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Identity of body found near Stamford train station released

STAMFORD — New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority and the Metro North Railroad have identified a man found deceased near the Springdale station ...

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STAMFORD — New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority and the Metro North Railroad have identified a man found deceased near the Springdale station in Stamford on Saturday evening. The discovery and investigation disrupted train service for several hours.

Today MTA Police identified the man as 65-year-old Stephen Sugrue of New Canaan. No cause of death has been determined yet.

MTA Police are actively investigating the incident.

Bus service will remain in effect on the New Canaan Branch until further notice due to Police Department activity in the vicinity of Springdale. We will provide further updates as they become available. Please listen for announcements at your station. https://t.co/S1otmhFJ0V

— Metro-North Railroad (@MetroNorth) December 30, 2018

Substitute Bus Service is currently being provided on the New Canaan Branch due to Police Department activity in the vicinity of Springdale.

— Metro-North Railroad (@MetroNorth) December 29, 2018

New Canaan Branch service is currently delayed due to Police Department activity in the vicinity of Springdale. As more information becomes available we will notify you as soon as possible. Please listen for announcements at your station.

— Metro-North Railroad (@MetroNorth) December 29, 2018

This is a developing story.