MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Police are investigating after a patient was found dead at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach.
Miami Beach police said they received a call about 7 p.m. Saturday that a patient was found dead under suspicious circumstances.
So far police aren't saying how that patient, described as a man in his 50s, was found dead.
Police confirmed they have one person in custody and said whatever happened appears to have happened at the hospital.
"This is a tragic incident and our deepest sympathies are with the victim's family and friends," the hospital said in a statement. "The safety and well-being of our patients is our top priority. We are working with authorities in their ongoing investigation."
A number of police cars could be seen coming and going from the hospital.