Crime & Safety

Man Found Dead In Tribeca Jewelry Store

He reportedly had zip ties around his neck.

TRIBECA, NY — A man was found dead Wednesday night inside the bathroom of a Tribeca jewelry store, the NYPD said.

The 42-year-old man was discovered unconscious in the World of Gold N Diamond store at 193 Church Street, according to police. The officers who found him were performing a wellness check, police said.

He was found with two zip ties around his neck, according to the New York Post.

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EMS pronounced him dead on the scene. The medical examiner will determine a cause of death, and the investigation is ongoing.

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