ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) -- A death investigation sparked a heavy police presence in Alexandria Friday morning, according to officials.

Details regarding the investigation remain limited; however, in a post on X just after 7:15 a.m., the Alexandria Police Department said a death investigation was underway in the 4300 block of King St.

As a result, eastbound King Street was down to one lane and police closed the sidewalk from Hampton to Park Center.

At this time, the circumstances surrounding the investigation remain unclear.

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