Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Dead Body Found In Massapequa Preserve

The body was discovered on Thursday afternoon.

MASSAPEQUA, NY — A male body was discovered in Massapequa on Thursday afternoon, according to Nassau Police.

According to detectives, the body of the unidentified man was discovered in the Massapequa Preserve near Seaview Avenue and Ocean Avenue at about 2:07 p.m.

The death, according to detectives, appears to be suspicious in nature. Police have not released any other information.

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Police are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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