Body found behind high school in Pleasant Grove

A body was discovered behind a high school in Pleasant Grove on Tuesday morning, according to Dallas police.

What we know:

Dallas police officers were dispatched to the scene after a request from the fire department near the intersection of Grady Lane and Apache Lane in Pleasant Grove just before 8 a.m. Tuesday. This intersection backs up to the school's football and track field.

Investigators located a man lying on the ground. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing as police work to determine the cause of the man's death.

What we don't know:

The man's identity has not yet been released by the Medical Examiner’s Office.

The cause of death is unclear.

It is unknown how long the body had been at the location before fire and rescue personnel arrived.

The Source: Information in this article comes from Dallas police.

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