Homeless man found dead on L train

BROOKLYN (WABC) -- A homeless man was found dead on a subway in Brooklyn early Wednesday morning.

The man, in his 60s, was found on the L train at the Lorimer Street station at 2 a.m.

Transit workers thought the man was sleeping. When they tried to wake him, they discovered he was dead.

An autopsy is being performed to determine the cause of death.

L subway service was suspended for several hours for the police investigation.