Missoula Police, Missoula Fire and Missoula Emergency Services were called to the corner of Ryman and Broadway just before 6 p.m. Thursday for a report of a man that had fallen to his death.

Public Information Officer Travis Welsh said responders found an unidentified white male, 35, deceased in the northbound lane of traffic, just south of the intersection of Broadway on Ryman Street.

Witnesses said they saw the man fall and his impact with the pavement, but did not see how the incident happened. The initial investigation does not indicate that anyone was with the man when he fell.

Detectives were called to the scene, and in investigation is underway.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to call Detective Mark Blood at 552-6281, or Detective Jamie Merifield at 552-6291.

Welsh they have identified the man, but are withholding that information pending notification of next of kin.

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