'Suspicious' Death: Man's Body Found In Schenectady Parking Lot

SCHENECTADY, CA — A man's body was found Christmas morning in a Schenectady parking lot and his death is being investigated as suspicious, police said.

Personnel with both the Schenectady Police Department and Schenectady Fire Department were dispatched at 8:04 a.m. Wednesday to 760 State St. in response to a caller who reported a man was down in the area, SPD Sgt. Matthew Dearing said.

"The male, 51 years old, was pronounced deceased at the scene," Dearing said.

Detectives and evidence technicians responded to the scene near Grove Place, the sergeant said.

Police did not immediately disclose the man's name and did not say whether his identity was known.