Gray Whale Cove dead body ruled a homicide

San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies found a dead man in the parking lot of Gray Whale Cove State Beach early Wednesday morning.

Deputies responded around 1 a.m. and found the man, who had injuries on his face and upper part of his body, and the death was ruled as a homicide, according to the sheriff’s office.

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Investigators have not yet identified the body, and there is currently no suspect or witness information.

The homicide occurred in California State Parks jurisdiction, and the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is assisting them with the investigation.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to call Detective Andy Hui at (650) 363-4066. The anonymous tip line can be reached at (800) 547-2700.