Saskatoon Police and the Office of the Chief Coroner are investigating a sudden death after a man was found outdoors and unconscious early Saturday morning.

Shortly after 8:00 a.m., Police Communications received a report of a man lying in the snow in the 300 block of Avenue Q South. The 47-year-old was taken to hospital where, at 9:21 a.m., he was declared deceased.

The death is not considered to be suspicious at this time, and Police are assisting the Office of the Chief Coroner in their investigation.