Body Found in Lakeside

San Diego County sheriff's deputies responded Friday afternoon to a body reported found in a rural area of Lakeside.

Deputies received a radio call at about 2:15 p.m.  of a possible death in front of 12102 Wildcat Canyon Road.

Responding deputies discovered a man's body lying in grass behind a blue dumpster near the intersection of Wildcat Canyon and Muth Valley roads.

The scene was sealed off, and homicide detectives were called in because the nature of the man’s death was deemed "suspicious," said Sgt. Roy Frank of the sheriff's departmentr.

The cause and manner of the death have not been determined, pending an autopsy.

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