Body Found At Fairfield County Park, Police Say

A man was found dead in a Fairfield County park with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Police are investigating after a man was found dead at Scalzi Park in Stamford.
Photo Credit: *Stamford.gov*

07/27/2022 8:20 a.m.

The incident took place in Stamford at Scalzi Park on Tuesday, July 26.

Officers are conducting a death investigation after the body of the 33-year-old Stamford resident was found in the park, said Lt. Tom Scanlon, of the Stamford Police.

A preliminary investigation indicates the death was caused by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Scanlon said.

The name of the man is not being released as the department is in the process of locating and notifying the next of kin.

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