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Man Found Dead Behind Washington Heights Building

By Tom Liddy | April 29, 2012 10:01am | Updated on April 29, 2012 11:38am
Personnel from the Medical Examiner's office respond to 4230 Broadway, where a man was found dead on April 29, 2012.
Personnel from the Medical Examiner's office respond to 4230 Broadway, where a man was found dead on April 29, 2012.
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DNAinfo/Paul Lomax

MANHATTAN — A man was found dead behind a Washington Heights building Sunday morning, authorities said.

According to police, authorities received a 911 call for an unconscious man at 4230 Broadway, near West 180th Street, just before 5:30 a.m.

When they arrived, they found the man behind the building unresponsive, police said.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

It was not immediately clear if there was criminality, and the Medical Examiner's office will determine the cause of death, police said.