Body found in cardboard box in Kensington

Police are investigating the discovery of a man's body inside a cardboard box in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.

Officers were called to the 300 block of East Tusculum Street at 7:00 a.m. Friday.

There, they found the body of a man who was in a trash bag that had been placed inside a box and left on the street.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

There was no immediate word on the man's identity or the cause of death.