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Two Bodies Discovered at Dreyfoos School of the Arts

Police are confirming that two people were found dead early Wednesday morning inside the Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach. According to West Palm Beach Police, one of the people found dead was a custodian at the school...

By Chris Joseph

June 19, 2013

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Police are confirming that two people were found dead early Wednesday morning inside the Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach.

According to West Palm Beach Police, one of the people found dead was a custodian at the school.

According to wptv.com, the bodies were he discovered just before 6:30 a.m. at the Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. School of the Arts at 501 S. Sapodilla Ave.

Police and West Palm Beach Fire Rescue entered through a window at the rear of the school building, and a SWAT unit was seen entering and leaving the school.

A crime-scene unit and investigators from the West Palm Beach Police Department have remained at the school since the bodies were discovered.

This developing story will be updated as soon as additional information is available.

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