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FWPD investigating after man found dead in backyard of home

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Fort Wayne Police are investigating after a man was found dead in the backyard of a home just south of downtown Sunday night.

Officers were called to the 800 block of West Creighton Avenue at about 8 p.m. on a report of a man found unconscious and unresponsive. When officials arrived, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The person’s identity, cause and manner of death will be released at a later time by the Allen County Coroner’s Office.

The incident is still under investigation.

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