Baltimore police are on the scene of a body at Fayette and Charles streets in downtown Baltimore. The call came out about 8:30 a.m. At t he moment, it's classified as a suspicious death. We'll update as more information comes comes in.
UPDATE: The body was at the bottom of a stairwell leading to the below-street level entrance to a florist shop on the south side of Fayette Street between St. Paul and Charles streets. Police tell me it's a 35-year-old white male. He was dressed in a jump suit and wearing a backpack. Police found his identification card.
At the moment, the death is listed as suspicous, though police say there is no obvious trauma on the body. An autopsy will determine the cause of death. Police had part of the sidwalk across from a side entrance to the Baltimore Circuit Court building taped off near an entrance to the Metro.