STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — A 19-year-old man was found dead in his Staten Island home Tuesday morning, police said.
The teen’s mother called 911 after finding him unconscious in the living room in the home on Elmwood Park Drive at around 11:10 a.m., according to the NYPD.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. It was unclear if there was any trauma.
The medical examiner will determine the cause of death. The investigation is ongoing.
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