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EMU Police Department investigating suspicious death at Pease Park

The EMU Police Department is investigating the suspicious death of a man found in Pease Park on Monday morning.

The Eastern Michigan University Police Department is investigating a suspicious death after a man was found deceased in Pease Park on the morning of Monday, March 7.

The man was found around 7:30 a.m. and is believed to be between the ages of 50 and 60 years old. The cause of death is unknown.

Pease Park is located at the 600 block of W. Cross Street. The EMU Department of Public Safety said there is “no ongoing safety concern to members of the EMU campus community.”

Anyone with information about the man’s death can contact DPS at 734-487-1222.

DPS reminds the university community to:  

  • Report any suspicious person/activity
  • Walk in pairs when appropriate
  • Walk in well lit areas
  • "If You See Something-Say Something" by calling or texting 911
  • Program the number for EMU Police (734-487-1222) into your cell phone
  • EMU Police Department Tip Line: 734 487-4847