They find decomposed body of a young man in a lake in Central Park in New York

The partially decomposed corpse of a young man was discovered in a lake in New York’s Central Park yesterday afternoon.

According to the New York police, the body identified only as a man in his 20s was found floating in the lake near 79th Street y West Drive inside the park around 2 pm yesterday.

NYPD said that in principle the young man’s death did not seem criminalhowever, the official cause and time of death must be determined by the city medical examiner. Rescuers were at the scene carrying the covered body on a stretcher while police cordoned off the area, he explained. New York Post.

Decomposed body found in the Lake in Central Park https://t.co/NJmL1pXZa1 pic.twitter.com/yuOwD68eGq

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In July 2021, the body of a man was found floating in the Harlem Meer lake, also there, in the main NYC park, after two bodies were found in 2020.

And last July the death of a Latino homeless youth was ruled a homicide nearly 10 months after his body was found with a noose around his neck in Central Park, giving the initial impression that he had committed suicide.