The incident took place in Pelham Bay around 12:20 a.m., Monday, June 15, when police responded to a reported fire, said the NYPD.
New York City firefighters extinguished the flames discovered the unidentified male who was deceased, NYPD said.
An investigation is underway and police are awaiting results from the medical examiner's office.
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