Big Island police are investigating a man's death in Hilo as suspicious, an unsettling development for the local community.

• A man was found unresponsive on the ground near a fence at a Hilo park early in the morning.
• Officers said the body had what appeared to be suspicious injuries.
• Police were called to the scene around 7 a.m. and the investigation is ongoing.
• No suspect, cause of death, or identification has been released so far.

Outlook: Police are expected to release more details once the man is identified and a cause of death is determined.