STAUNTON, VA (Rocktown Now) – Authorities are investigating a death that occurred on the 300-block of Betsy Bell Road in Staunton.

Shortly before 6 o’clock Tuesday evening, the Staunton Police Department posted a public notice to social media asking residents to avoid the area.

While stopping short of providing further details of the incident, Sergeant Christopher Ammons reports that there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Anyone with information relating to this case should contact the Staunton Police Department.