Passersby Ignore Hanging Body of Suicide Victim
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DENVER — The body of a man who hanged himself in a park dangled overnight because passersby thought it was part of a Halloween prank, authorities said.
The 39-year-old man, wearing a hooded jacket, hanged himself from playground equipment in Wier Gulch Park sometime Wednesday afternoon or evening, police said. A neighborhood resident called police Thursday.
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