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Staten Island man found dead on street

Kadeesha Williams harvests beets at a large urban farm on Ward's Island on June 12, 2014.
Kadeesha Williams harvests beets at a large urban farm on Ward’s Island on June 12, 2014. Photo Credit: Flickr/GmanViz

A 23-year-old man was discovered dead in front of a Staten Island bus stop early Sunday, police said.

Devon Powell was found in the street with severe head trauma just before 5:15 a.m. on Arlington Place in the Mariners Harbor section of Staten Island, police said.

He was just a few blocks from his home.

The circumstances surrounding his death were not clear Sunday evening. The medical examiner will determine his cause of death, police said.