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Body Found Near Ventura County Beach

An autopsy is pending on the body of a man found on a hillside off of the Pacific Coast Highway in Ventura County.

The body was discovered at around 3:30 yesterday afternoon east of Mugu Rock. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and the body may have been there for some time.

There’s no word on whether the death is considered to be accidental, natural, or whether foul play might have been involved. The name of the man hasn’t been released.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.