A man was found dead early today lying in a ditch in Mendenhall Valley.
Robert Harold Houtary, 44, was unresponsive in a ditch near Radcliffe Road and Eagle Street, according to a Juneau police news release. Police officers and Capital City Fire/Rescue medical personnel determined that he was dead.
Police do not suspect foul play. The release says that he was not dressed for the weather and he had a history of medical problems.
His family has been notified.
His body was sent to the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Anchorage for an autopsy.
The investigation is ongoing.