Edmonton police said Homicide Unit detectives were investigating, after a male was found dead in the city’s southeast early Monday morning.

Officers were called to the area of 103 Avenue and 42 Street at about 1 a.m. Monday, after a resident called 911.

When officers arrived, they found the body of a male lying in some nearby bushes.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Tuesday at 10 a.m.

Anyone with details on this incident that could help police is asked to call the EPS non-emergency line at 780-423-4567 or #377 on a mobile phone.

Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).