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Police: Death of person found at Scotti Park is not suspicious

The cause of death, and duration of time the body was at the location is currently unknown.

News 12 Staff

Aug 1, 2024, 6:46 AM

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Detectives say the death of a person whose body was found in a Yonkers park is not suspicious.

Yonkers police were called to a wooded area at Scotti Park along Bronx River Road on Wednesday just before 6 p.m.

They say the body was found near the playground.

The cause of death, and duration of time the body was at the location was not immediately clear.

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