Bartlesville Police Department is investigating an assault that occurred Thursday afternoon August 20.

Officers were called to the scene in the 1700 block of West 2nd Street on Thursday around 3pm following a report of an unconscious male. The male was transported by ambulance to a local hospital and was later pronounced deceased.

Detectives with the B-P-D Criminal Investigations Division are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. The identity of the deceased man has not yet been released.