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Police investigating after body found on sidewalk in Mississauga

Peel police on scene investigating after a body was found on a sidewalk in Mississauga Friday evening near the Fort York Motel. Global News

Peel police say they are investigating after a body was found on a sidewalk in Mississauga Friday evening.

Police said a passerby called police to the area of Dundas Street and Summerville Court in the city’s east end just before 8 p.m.

When they arrived on scene, a deceased person was located on the sidewalk.

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Police said the person had “signs of trauma,” but stopped short of labeling the death as suspicious.

After 9 p.m., police said they were exploring the possibility that the death was as a result of a hit-and-run collision.

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Investigators are asking anyone with information or video surveillance from the area to contact police.

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