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Body found in gravel lot near BP gas station, across from Krispy Kreme in downtown Raleigh

A large police presence was seen conducting a death investigation around the area near a BP gas station and across from Krispy Kreme on Sunday afternoon.

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The body of a white male was discovered in a gravel lot in downtown Raleigh on Person Street.
RALEIGH, N.C. — A body was found in a gravel lot on Person Street overnight Sunday.

A large police presence was seen conducting a death investigation around the area near a BP gas station and across from Krispy Kreme on Sunday afternoon.

A BP employee said the body was found sometime between last night and Sunday morning.

Officials confirmed the body was a white male. Police eventually concluded that the man's death was some kind of accident and there was no danger to the public.

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