Suspicious death investigation in Watertown

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Watertown, Conn./WTIC Radio - Police in Watertown are investigating what they're calling a "suspicious" death.

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They say the body of a male was found just before 8:00 this morning in the dirt parking area of Echo Lake conservation trail off Ice House Road.

Police say they had received several calls from passing motorists.

The person was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders.

There's no word yet on an identification or cause of death.

Watertown police say the State Police Major Crimes Division is assisting in the investigation.

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