Medical Examiner responding to homicide near Marquette University dorm

 

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office has been called out to a homicide of an adult man on 19th Street between Wisconsin Avenue and Clybourn Street.

The death was reported around 9 a.m. Friday. Milwaukee Police are investigating the death and say it appears to be a 45-year-old man who sustained a significant head injury.

Marquette Police tweeted that they are assisting MPD with the death investigation. They say the deceased person is not associated with Marquette University.

The body was found near a Marquette dorm and Redeemer Lutheran Church. 

Marquette University is asking its community to stay away from the active scene.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday. Police are looking for a suspect.