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Coroner IDs man found dead in Burger King parking lot in Bethlehem

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Donna S. Fisher
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For LehighValleyNews.com
A man found dead in a Burger King parking lot Saturday morning off Stefko Boulevard in Bethlehem has been identified as a 31-year-old from Allentown.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A man found dead in a Burger King parking lot Saturday morning has been identified as a 31-year-old from Allentown.

Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek identified the man as Sergio Barajas.

He was found unresponsive behind the Burger King at 2141 Stefko Blvd. about 9:40 a.m. Saturday.

Lysek said Barajas’ cause and manner of death are pending additional testing. An autopsy has been completed.

Bethlehem police responded to the call of an unresponsive person Saturday morning, according to police Lt. Nicholas P. Lechman. The restaurant was closed for a period as police investigated.

Police at the time said there was no danger to the public and any identification was being withheld until notification of family.