An investigation is underway after a man was found dead on the sidewalk of a busy street in downtown Los Angeles Thursday night.
The man, who was believed to be in his 60s or 70s, was found unresponsive outside a small market on 5th and Broadway around 6:45 p.m.
Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to the scene and paramedics tended to the man, but he was pronounced dead.
A canopy was set up over the body and the sidewalk was cordoned off as a crowd of bystanders surrounded the scene. The area is located a block away from Pershing Square…