Police Release Cause of Death of Man Found Dead in Tariffville Woods

The man found dead in the wooded area at Tariffville Park in Simsbury died of hypothermia, police said.

The body of Michael J. Fitzgerald, then 60, was found in a secluded forest in the Tariffville section of Simsbury on Nov. 28. He likely was living in the woods there, according to police.

Simsbury police are also waiting for the results of the toxicology report.

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