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Man found dead of suspected drug overdose in Catonsville park

A 25-year-old man was found dead of a suspected drug overdose in a wooded area near the intersection of Devere Lane and Brookside Drive in Catonsville on Tuesday afternoon, Baltimore County Police spokesman Cpl. John Wachter said Thursday.

Police responded at 2:16 p.m. to the area after receiving a report of an unresponsive man. He was declared dead by medical personnel, Wachter said.

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Wachter said it appears to be a drug overdose, and that there is no evidence of foul play.

The body was taken to the Maryland Office of the Chief Medicial Examiner for an autopsy to determine the cause of death, Wachter said.

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Police said they are not releasing the man's identification.

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