A DEAD body has reportedly been found on a middle school campus, forcing students to evacuate as police investigate.

Students at Kathleen & Tim Harney Middle School in Las Vegas have been relocated to another campus for the day.

Police were called to the school at 6:20 am, according to local CBS affiliate KLAS.

The body, which was reportedly found on the school’s softball field, has not been identified.

Police are not yet sure if the person was connected to the middle school in any way.

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Students have been taken to nearby Las Vegas High School while the investigation continues.

The schools are part of the Clark County School District.

School officials are working to coordinate the release of students from the high school.

The U.S. Sun has reached out to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for more information.

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