Homeless Man Found Dead In Central Park, Police Say

CENTRAL PARK, NY — A 45-year-old homeless man was found dead on Wednesday evening in Central Park, New York City Police Department officials said on Thursday morning.

According to the NYPD, a passerby found Kevin Omeara unconscious and unresponsive at 6:47 p.m. in Central Park near 72nd Street and East Drive.

Officers attempted lifesaving measures and called for medics who pronounced him dead at the scene, police said.

The investigation is ongoing, police said, and no arrests have been made yet.

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