Violent Crimes detectives of Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department "have initiated a death investigation after the body of an unidentified male was found behind Medical Arts Shopping Center on the 4700 block of Waters Avenue today," a police spokesperson says.

Metro responded to the shopping plaza "just before 10 a.m. after a landscaper discovered the body. The body will be transported to the Georgia Bureau of Investigations Crime Lab to determine the cause of death."