Police: missing man found in garage apparently died by suicide

WEST CARTHAGE, New York (WWNY) - State police have identified the person whose body was found in an abandoned garage in West Carthage Tuesday night.

Troopers said 30-year-old Tyler Moroughan apparently died by suicide.

Moroughan was reported missing on January 3.

At around 7 p.m. Tuesday, 67 Champion Street was cordoned off with police tape and troopers could be seen going into the garage, looking downstairs, going upstairs, taking photographs, and bringing out evidence.

The property is abandoned. There’s no word on how the body was discovered.

Police said investigators examined the scene and found no evidence of criminal activity. The investigation has been closed.

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