Police investigate after man found dead on Princes Street

The death of a man found unresponsive on Princes Street in Edinburgh is being treated as “unexplained” by police.

Emergency services were called to the scene in the city centre at around 6am on Wednesday.

Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The death is being treated as unexplained and investigations are under way.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6am on Wednesday June 25, we received a report of an unresponsive man on Princes Street in Edinburgh.

“Emergency services attended and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

“The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”