Police: Man found dead on sidewalk in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood

Police investigating after body found on sidewalk in Little Havana. (WPLG)

MIAMI – Miami police are investigating after a man was found dead on a sidewalk in the city’s Little Havana neighborhood on Saturday afternoon.

According to Officer Kiara Delva, a spokeswoman for the Miami Police Department, officers responded to the area of Northwest Ninth Avenue and Northwest First Street after receiving a call around noon of an unresponsive man found lying on the sidewalk.

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Upon the arrival of police and paramedics, authorities said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Delva said it is unclear if the man passed away as a result of a medical-related condition or natural causes.

According to police, the investigation is being handled as an unclassified death at this time.

Detectives have not released any other information about the victim.

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