Mahtomedi, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities have launched a death investigation following the discovery of a Minnesota man’s body on a sidewalk. 

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A news release issued by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to the body discovery early Thursday morning. 

Multiple 911 callers reported seeing the man’s body. Authorities described the deceased as a 51-year-old man from Mahtomedi. 

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He was found on a residential street near Century College in the Twin Cities suburb. Officials say there was blood near the body. 

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The preliminary investigation does not indicate foul play was involved in the man’s death, however investigators are awaiting the results of an autopsy to determine an official cause of the death. 

The man’s name has not been released. His death is under investigation. 

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