BREAKING: A body has been found outside Liverpool University halls

This article has been updated here.

Emergency services are on the scene after the body of a man was found at the top of Brownlow Hill at around 7:55am this morning.

He was discovered left in bushes at the junction of Brownlow Hill and Crown street.

An investigation has been launched after a member of the public reported seeing the body of a man in his 30s at the junction.

Police have said the death is being treated as suspicious and the area has been cordoned off.

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The area where the body was found which has now been cordoned off

A Merseyside Police spokesperson said: “ Merseyside Police can confirm that emergency services are in attendance after the body of a man was found in the Brownlow Hill area this morning.

“At around 7.55am, a member of the public reported seeing a body of a man in his 30s in bushes at the junction of Brownlow Hill and Crown Street.

“Police and ambulance are in attendance.

“This is initially being treated as a suspicious death and a cordon is in place at the location while enquiries continue.”

*This story is breaking and will be updated as information comes in.