Officers with the Florence Police Department discovered a deceased person at a local motel Saturday morning.

According to reports, police responded to a call regarding an unresponsive person at the Budget Inn located on Florence Boulevard at about 10:45 a.m.

Upon arrival, officers found a 44-year-old deceased man on the floor of a room.

The body was transported to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for an autopsy, and the cause of death is still under investigation.

The victim’s name has not been released as law enforcement works to notify the family.