Crime & Safety
Man Found Lying In Road Pronounced Dead: PD
The man was declared dead after he was found lying in the road on Wednesday, police say.
COPIAGUE, NY - A man was prononced dead after he was found in the roadway in Copiague on Wednesday, according to Suffolk Police.
Officers responded to Great Neck Road near Oak Street after a passing motorist called 911 to report a man lying in the roadway at 1:10 a.m.
The man was transported via Copiague Rescue ambulance to Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip where he was pronounced dead.
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Major Case Unit detectives are investigating the incident.
An autopsy will determine the man’s cause of death.
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Police have not yet released the identity of the man.
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