Man's body found near Wollongong youth centre
Unresponsive man believed in his 50s found near Burelli Street at 11:15am Monday, unable to be revived.
Police and paramedics found an unresponsive man in the garden near Wollongong Youth Centre on Monday morning. The man was believed to be aged in his 50s.
Officers were unable to revive him and he was declared dead at the scene. The man has not yet been formally identified.
The Mercury understands he may have been homeless. A report will be prepared for the coroner.
- Wollongong Youth Centre, Burelli Street
- Location
- 11:15am Monday, September 21
- Time found
- 50s
- Estimated age
- Possibly homeless
- Status
Why it mattersAn unexplained death in a public area raises questions about welfare support and outreach for vulnerable people in the community.
AustraliaA Wollongong local has died in unexplained circumstances; coroner investigation will determine next steps.
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