The body was found near Thorpe Esplanade
A MAN has been found dead in Southend.
The body was discovered shortly before lunchtime today.
An Essex Police spokesman said: "We were called shortly after 11.45am on Thursday March 5 with reports a man had been found deceased in Thorpe Esplanade, Southend.
"We are not treating the death as suspicious.
"A file is being prepared for the coroner."
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