Body found in Dupont Circle alley

A body found in a Dupont Circle alley is unrelated to a shooting that occurred just blocks away later that Saturday afternoon, D.C. police say.

A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police Department said the body was discovered in an alley near the intersection of 17th and P Streets Northwest at around 10 or 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Police currently have no suspect and have not yet determined whether the death was a suicide.