A man's body has been found off a popular shopping and eatery strip in Melbourne's St Kilda.
The grim discovery was made after emergency services were called to an Acland St home about 8am on Tuesday.
A crime scene at been set up in the area at Eildon St and Acland St.
An emergency services worker near the crime scene where the man's body was found in St Kilda, Melbourne
The man was understood to have been found behind this police tape
The man has not been formally identified.
'Port Phillip Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and are yet to determine whether the death is suspicious,' a police spokesman said.