NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A man was found dead Friday morning behind a building in Jamaica, Queens.
Police responded shortly before 7 a.m. to Liberty Avenue near 180th Street.
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EMS pronounced him dead at the scene.
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The medical examiner’s office is working to determine the cause of death, but police say there are no clear signs of trauma.
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