The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is asking the public for information after a body was discovered near a ravine in Burnaby Sunday afternoon.

Several police vehicles were in the area of North Road and Lougheed Highway for hours. The area is known to attract local homeless people living along the ravine. 

On Monday, IHIT identified the victim as 56-year-old Kevin William Knuff.

Police have not yet confirmed the cause of death.

An investigation is ongoing.