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39-Year-Old Derek Sink Found Dead in Tanning Bed at Indianapolis Planet Fitness After Three Days

Nov 13, 2024, 03:50 AM

Indianapolis police are investigating the death of 39-year-old Derek Sink, who was found dead in a tanning bed at a Planet Fitness gym on the city's south side. Sink had entered the gym on Friday and was discovered on Monday morning, three days later. His family reported him missing on Sunday after losing contact with him on Friday. The gym remained open during this period, with Sink's presence in the tanning bed going unnoticed. Authorities are currently conducting an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding his death, including the presence of a needle found at the scene.