Los Angeles police say the man was shot. It was now up to the medical examiner's office to determine when the man died and who he was.
The first responders were dispatched to 13551 W. Culver Blvd. about 10:40 a.m. Saturday, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.
Culver Boulevard was temporarily closed in both directions between Jefferson and Lincoln boulevards to allow for the retrieval of the body.
Police believed the victim to be approximately 40 years old.