Body Found Wedged by Brooklyn Elevator
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A man was pronounced dead after police found him stuck between the elevator doors and the second floor of a Brooklyn building this afternoon, police said. After responding to a 911 call at about 5:11 p.m., police said they found the body of the victim at 14 53rd St. near First Avenue in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn. Investigators are working to determine the cause of death.