Man's Body Found Along Train Tracks in Bristol

Monday, Feb 4, 2013 | Updated 6:32 PM EDT

NBC10 Philadelphia

A man's body was found along railroad tracks in Bristol on Sunday morning. At first, police said the death was being considered suspicious, but said on Monday that this appears to be a case of suicide.

Someone who was walking in a wooded area between Center and Blakeslee streets discovered the unresponsive man at about 11:30 a.m. Sunday and called 911, police said.

Responding officers determined that the man was dead.

He has been tentatively identified as a 32-year-old homeless man from Bristol, but his name is not being released until his family has been notified.

The died of self-inflicted wounds, according to the Chief Medical Examiner's Office.