The hanging death of 40-year-old Neil Boyce is engaging the attention of police.

Mr. Boyce was found hanging from a rope at Mohammed Trace, near a Water And Sewerage Authority reservoir in St. Joseph on Monday morning.

St. Joseph police say they received the trouble call at around 5:45am, and rushed to the scene.

However, they say by the time they arrived Mr. Boyce had already died.

Investigations are continuing.