Police: Man's body found in Yorktown

Investigators say the body is a man in his mid-30s and the death is considered suspicious.

News 12 Staff

Jan 24, 2023, 7:12 PM

Updated 478 days ago

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Police were in Yorktown Tuesday afternoon after someone found a body on North Deerfield Avenue. 
Investigators say the body is a man in his mid-30s and the death is considered suspicious.

Authorities say there has been no identified danger to residents in the area, but they asked people to avoid the area for the next several hours.   


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