Delta police are investigating the death of a 53-year-old man after an incident early Sunday morning in Tsawwassen.
Around 1:30 in the morning police responded to a report of a fight at the back of a pub in the 1200-block of 56th Street.
Initial information indicated that there was an altercation between a small group of males including a 53-year-old man, police said in a media release.
"However, the 53 year old male was found unconscious and unresponsive in the area. Despite efforts of paramedics to resuscitate him, he died at hospital. The deceased is a local resident and police have conducted the notification of next of kin," the release stated.
Police said the death is being treated as suspicious until the cause can be determined.
Police ask for any witnesses that saw the incident or time leading up to it to call 604-946-4411.
