St. Paul police investigate suspicious death in Hazel Park

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Updated: 8:30 a.m. | Posted: 7:05 a.m.
Police were investigating a suspicious death near Hazel Park Recreation Center in St. Paul early Tuesday morning.
Police were called to the park at about 3 a.m. said Sgt. Mike Ernster. Officers found a man dead in the park.
Investigators had taped off much of the park and some surrounding blocks by 7 a.m. Officers were clustered on a baseball field.
Ernster said no more information about the incident was immediately available. Police say they do not believe there's a threat to the public.
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