Emergency services were called to a report of an injured male at a lane between Lilybank Road and Glenburn Street around 12.40am. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Detective Inspector Nicola Wake said: “The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
Nearby St John’s School alerted parents on Twitter: “Due to an ongoing police incident, access to the school building is limited. Lilybank Road, the bridge, the hill at the Glen and the underpass are all closed. Please find alternative routes to the school and take care.”
Any witnesses are urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 0095 of May 6, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
