70-Year-Old Man Found Dead In Merrick Commons Parking Lot: Homicide Squad

By Jillian Pikora From Daily Voice

A 70-year-old man was found dead inside a parked van in Merrick, authorities announced on Thursday, Aug. 14 at 5:34 p.m.

Officers responded to the rear parking lot of the Merrick Commons at 1630 Merrick Road, where they found the man inside a 2004 Ford Econoline Van, according to Nassau County detectives.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene and later transported to the Medical Examiner’s office for further examination, police said.

Detectives said the incident does not appear suspicious at this time. The investigation is ongoing.