Police Investigating Suspicious Death After Body Found In Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Police are investigating a suspicious death after a body was found in Minneapolis Monday afternoon.

The Minneapolis Police Department was called to a report of a body found just after noon Monday at a location near the 1600 block of West River Parkway. A passerby had discovered the body and called police.

When officers arrived, they found the body of an adult male in the area. The Minneapolis Police Department said it is investigating the incident as a suspicious death.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner will release the name of the man as well as the cause and manner of death when it is available.