LITTLE ITALY, Manhattan (PIX11) -- The NYPD is investigating the death of two men who were found in Little Italy on Saturday afternoon.
The victims were found around 3:46 p.m. following a 911 call at 118 Mulberry Street.
Police say the two individuals were located in the stairwell of the building. A 34-year-old man was dead at the scene.
The second man, a 35-year-old, was unconscious and unresponsive, police say. He was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will conduct autopsies to determine the cause of death.
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