Long Beach police say the person found dead at the Recreation Park Golf Course this morning appears to have died by suicide.

Police and the Long Beach Fire Department responded to the 5000 block of East Seventh Street at around 6 a.m. When authorities arrived, they found the deceased person and determined they had died by suicide, LBPD spokesperson Richard Mejia said.

The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office also responded to the scene to assist with the investigation, Mejia said.

Police said the investigation is ongoing, and the coroner’s office will make any official determination on the cause of death.

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