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Identification, next of kin being sought

The Lehigh County coroner's office is seeking the identification and next of kin for a Hispanic man found dead in Allentown.

The deceased is about 30-50 years of age, white or light skinned weighing 250-260 pounds and about 5'10" to 5'11" tall with dark hair. He has several tattoos including: left bicep area: Barbwire tribal tattoo; left lower arm: Skull and jester designed; chest area: Thug life; lower left abdomen: Dame Chacha with lips and tongue design; left calf: Thug life 360; and right calf: a red rose with Carmen and Joselito scripting.He was pronounced dead by deputy coroner Richard Kroon on Monday about 1:30 a.m. in the basement at 202 N. Eighth St. An autopsy was scheduled for this morning to determine the exact cause of death. Allentown city police are assisting in the investigation.Anyone with information on this person is asked to call the coroner's office at 610-782-3426.