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Body found in St George Park
The body of a man in his 60s has been found in St George Park.
Police and ambulance crews cordoned off an area alongside Lyndale Road, next to the skate park, on Monday morning.
An Avon and Somerset police spokesman said the death was not being treated as suspicious.
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The body was found in “scrub land or bushes” at the edge of the park, the spokesman said.
St George Park on the Lyndale Road corner. Credit: Google
Police were called by a member of the council’s parks department at around 8am.
“We attended and found a body of a man in his 60s,” the police spookesman said.
“The death is not believed at this time to be suspicious.”
He added that the man had not yet been formally identified.