Raghu Kodali of New Jersey found dead on the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania – NBC10 Philadelphia

A New Jersey man was found dead on a section of the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania over the weekend, officials said.

On Monday, Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek announced that 61-year-old Raghu Kodali was found on Sunday, May 5, 2024, in a wooded area near the Appalachian Trail in Lehigh Township.

Kodali’s body was found Sunday afternoon near the Blue Mountain Ski Area, the Morning Call reported.

The cause and manner of death of the Whitehouse Station resident were pending Monday, Lysek said.

The Appalachian Trail is a popular hiking trail that runs more than 2,190 miles from Georgia to Maine.