Human body found by children in Red Deer

A file photo of the Red Deer RCMP detachment. (Miriam Valdes-Carletti / CTV News Edmonton)

Two children playing in Red Deer’s Michener Hill area found a human body, according to Mounties who are investigating.

The body was found just after 6 p.m. Sunday.

The medical examiner’s office is working to identify the person.

Police are calling the death suspicious.