Cops Search To Identify Man Found Dead Under BK Underpass: NYPD

BROOKLYN, NY — Police are asking the public's help to identify a man who was found dead under a Brooklyn underpass earlier this month.

The man was discovered unconscious and unresponsive laying under an underpass at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and 65th Street around 2 p.m. on Feb. 18, police said. He was taken to NYU Langone Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The man did not have any identification on him, according to police.

He had still not been identified as of Wednesday, March 3, when police sent out a press release asking for help in their search.

Police said the man was approximately 35 years old, 5'7" tall, 150 pounds and has black hair, and brown eyes. He was found wearing a brown jacket and blue jeans.

They have released a sketch of the man:

Anyone with information in regard to this individual is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.