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Police find man dead in Vannie

No cause of death has been determined

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Police are still trying to figure out what happened to a Yonkers man who was found dead in Van Cortlandt Park Tuesday afternoon.

The man, identified as Richard Lam, 54, of 165 Bruce St., was found lying on the ground in the park unconscious around 2 p.m., police said. When emergency workers arrived, they pronounced him dead.

There were no obvious signs of trauma, and it's now up to the chief medical examiner's office to figure it out. In the meantime, police are continuing their investigation.

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