Sacramento Police Investigating Suspicious Death Near Discovery Park

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - Police officers are investigating a suspicious death near Discovery Park Friday morning.

The scene is along the 200 block of Jibboom Street, near Richards Boulevard.

Officers say the body of a man was found along the sidewalk of Jibboom Street near the entrance to Discovery Park. Officers spotted obvious signs of trauma; medics soon pronounced him dead at the scene.

Homicide detectives have now taken over the investigation and have canvassed the area for evidence and witnesses.

The identity of the man found dead has not been released. He is believed to have been homeless.

Anyone with information relevant to the investigation is asked to contact detectives at (916) 264-5471.