Investigation underway after body found at a Hopkinsville park, police say

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – The Hopkinsville Police Department is conducting a death investigation.

According to a release, officers responded to a report of a dead individual in Little River near West Side Park Tuesday at 6:16 am.

Upon arrival, officers located a body.

Authorities suspect foul play, according to the release.

HPD asks the public to avoid the area of the investigation.

This is a developing story. WNKY News 40 will provide more information as it becomes available.