New Britain

Police ID Man Found Dead in New Britain

Police on Stanley Street in New Britain
NBC Connecticut

Police are investigating after a person was found dead in New Britain Thursday morning.

Officials from the mayor’s office said police received a call about a person lying in the grass across from the New Britain Fire Department’s Station 5 on Stanley Street and determined that the person had died.

Police later identified the man as 25-year-old Ronald Nelson, of Stratford.

There were no signs of trauma, according to police.

Nelson was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determine the cause and manner of death.

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