MINNEAPOLIS -- Authorities are investigating how a 20-year-old Hibbing man ended up dead near a former mine on the Iron Range.

A person walking near Mott Pitt, southwest of Mountain Iron, found Jayson Greenwood's body on Thursday.

The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension used a fingerprint analysis to identify Greenwood.

Authorities say the cause of death appears to be homicide.

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