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Body Found in Central Park: Police

A man's body was found Sunday morning in the water in Central Park, police said. 

The man, believed to be in his 20s or 30s, was fully clothed when he was found before 8 a.m., the NYPD said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. 

He was found in the Conservatory Water near 74th Street, police said. 

A medical examiner will determine the cause of death. 

The Conservancy Water is bordered by the Alice in Wonderland statue to the north. It is best known as a place for springtime boating and is mentioned in E.B. White's "Stuart Little."

This is the third body found at the park in the last month.

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