Body Discovered In Dogtown Monday, Police Investigating

ST. LOUIS, MO — A dead body was discovered Monday in Dogtown, St. Louis' traditionally Irish neighborhood south of Forest Park, KMOV reports. The body was discovered adjacent to some train track near the intersection of Manchester and Knox Avenues. No additional information has been released, but police have said they are treating the death as suspicious. Homicide detectives are investigating.

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