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Man collapses, dies in Wellington shortly after being released from hospital

Sheriff's spokeswoman says no signs of trauma
Death investigation at corner of Forest Hill Boulevard and Lyons Road in Wellington, Dec. 1, 2022
Posted at 11:57 AM, Dec 01, 2022
and last updated 2022-12-01 12:06:12-05

WELLINGTON, Fla. — A man collapsed and died Thursday morning in Wellington, shortly after being released from a hospital, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.

The incident occurred about 6:45 a.m. at the corner of Forest Hill Boulevard and Lyons Road.

Sheriff's spokeswoman Teri Barbera said the man was pronounced dead by the time deputies arrived.

Barbera said there were no signs of trauma.

The man's identity hasn't been released.