Pittsburgh Police found the deceased body of a 46-year-old unidentified man in the stairwell of a building near Point Park University on Monday morning.

According to a press release put out by Pittsburgh’s Department of Public Safety, the deceased man was a burglar who had entered an apartment on the seventh floor of 333 Blvd of the Allies. The building houses both residential apartments and businesses.

The resident of the apartment was home at the time of the break-in and confronted the man inside the residence.

Police say that a brief struggle subsequently ensued and the burglar was chased out of the apartment. No firearms were involved, according to the press release.

The man’s body was found at a stairwell landing on the fourth floor of the building by responding Pittsburgh Police officers.

Officials stated that the cause and manner of the death is still under investigation. Detectives and employees from the Medical Examiner’s Office were investigating the scene for about three hours Monday morning, according to KDKA.

Point Park Chief of Police Jeffrey Besong sent out an email to the student body at 10:30 a.m. Monday morning to inform students of the incident.

Besong’s email and the press release from the Department of Public Safety contained one inconsistency. In the email sent out to students, it was said that responding officers arrived at the scene at approximately 6:30 a.m., while the press release stated that Pittsburgh Police responded to a call at 7:24 a.m.

In an email to The Globe, Besong clarified that the original report came across city police channel at 6:30 a.m.

The deceased man had not yet been identified at the time of publication.