Va. police investigating death of man found in home as homicide

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Police say a man has been found dead inside a home in Virginia and they are investigating it as a homicide.

Norfolk police tell news outlets in a statement that officers were called out for a report about an unresponsive man Sunday afternoon. Police spokesman Cpl. William Pickering says medics pronounced the 21-year-old dead at the scene.

Police say his cause of death is not known. They are continuing to investigate.

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