THE CORONER HAS IDENTIFIED THE BODY FOUND IN LAGUNA GRANDE PARK FRIDAY MORNING AS 55-YEAR OLD SEASIDE RESIDENT MICHAEL PAUL VERGA. VERGA’S BODY WAS DISCOVERED BY SEASIDE POLICE IN A WOODED AREA OF THE PARK IN A SHALLOW GRAVE (AFTER THEY RECEIVED AN ANONYMOUS TIP). IT APPREARED HIS BODY HAD BEEN THERE FOR QUITE SOME TIME. WHILE THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION, DETECTIVES ARE CONSIDERING VERGA’S DEATH SUSPICIOUS.
ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION IS ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE SEASIDE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
