According to a Hoodline tipster, police have responded to the area of 16th and Dolores to investigate a report of a dead body.

At 8:39am, an anonymous tipster across the street from Mission Dolores church reported that "6 cops and ambulance just got here."

Police officers have taped off a portion of the sidewalk on 16th Street in front of the church, where a body was covered by a sheet. By 8:50am, a van from the medical examiner's office arrived on the scene, and the ambulance departed.

We'll update this story as more information becomes available.

Anyone who has information about this incident is encouraged to contact SFPD via the department's anonymous tip line at 415-575-4444, or text TIP411 with "SFPD" at the start of the message.

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