Suicide At Marcus Island Campground

A visitor walking her dog came upon a body along the Marcus Island campground road just before 7 a.m. on Tuesday, July 25th. Rangers, county deputies and EMS personnel responded. Evidence gathered at the scene indicated that the 42-year-old victim died from an overdose of alcohol and medications. A suicide note was found in his car at a nearby campsite. An autopsy will be conducted to determine cause of death.