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Unattended death under investigation in downtown Boise

The Boise Police Dept. said Thursday afternoon that there are no signs of foul play.
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BOISE, Idaho — Boise Police officers are investigating the death of a man whose body was found Thursday afternoon in a downtown alley.

The Boise Police Department said the body was found at about 3:35 p.m. near Capitol Boulevard and West Main Street. The report was originally dispatched as a medical emergency. Ada County Paramedics went to the scene. Police responded when paramedics could not revive the man.

The Ada County Coroner is investigating the cause of death. Boise Police said there are no signs of foul play or danger to the public.

The Boise Police Dept. said the investigation now underway is standard for unattended deaths, and that in such an investigation, officers talk with witnesses, look for evidence, and "document everything."

This is a developing story and will be updated when new information becomes available.

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