Investigation underway in South LA after man found dead hanging from tree

Investigation underway after man found dead hanging from tree

Homicide detectives were investigating in South Los Angeles after a man was found hanging from a tree on Thursday morning.

LOS ANGELES - Homicide detectives were investigating in South Los Angeles after a man was found hanging from a tree in the Exposition Park neighborhood on Thursday morning.

The Los Angeles Police Department said they received a call just after 4:21 from someone who made the gruesome discovery near the intersection of West 36th Place and Arlington Avenue.

Investigators remain at the scene.

No further information was immediately released.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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