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Autopsy Shows Man Strangled To Death In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- The medical examiner has determined that a man found dead in Brooklyn was strangled.

The NYPD said an autopsy was conducted Thursday on 28-year-old Anthony Allen. He was found Wednesday afternoon near Avenue D and Remsen Avenue.

Allen's body was wrapped in a blanket.

There was no immediate arrest.

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