39-Year-Old Found Dead In Planet Fitness Tanning Bed Three Days After He Entered The Gym

A man found dead inside a Planet Fitness tanning bed sparks concern and calls for stricter policies on cleaning and an end-of-day checklist from the staff. (Credit: Twitter / Glock Topickz @Glock_Topickz)

An investigation has been launched after the body of a man was discovered inside a tanning bed at a Planet Fitness in Indianapolis, three days after he reportedly entered the facility, according to Fox Business.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers responded to a call around 8:30 a.m. on Monday, where a body had been found in a tanning bed at the Planet Fitness location on Hardegan Street. The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the deceased as 39-year-old Derek E. Sink, who was last seen by his family on Friday, prompting them to report him missing over the weekend, reports WTHR.