Death investigation underway in Sun Prairie; police ask public to avoid South Legacy Way

SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Police are at the scene of an ongoing death investigation in Sun Prairie on Wednesday night.

The public has been asked to avoid the area of South Legacy Way.

Sun Prairie police spokesperson Lt. Ryan Cox told News 3 Now the investigation will remain active for much of the evening.

Sun Prairie police confirm a death investigation near the Home Goods store and movie theater on S Legacy Way. Just got here, working to learn more @WISCTV_News3 pic.twitter.com/pXOiy8vAqb

— Madalyn O’Neill (@news3madalyn) May 6, 2021

Officials were unable to confirm the nature of the incident or how many were involved, though an alert from Sun Prairie police said there is little to no threat to the public at this time.

News 3 Now has sent a crew to the scene and will update this story as new information becomes available. 

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