Wilmington police investigate body found in Eden Park
Wilmington police investigate a body found in Eden Park on Tuesday (John Jankowski/for NewsWorks)
Wilmington police are investigating the death of a man found in Eden Park on Tuesday morning.
Police were called to the park in the Southbridge neighborhood around 9 a.m. for reports of a man not breathing.
The man, who police say is between the ages of 40 and 50 was pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Division remain on scene.
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