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DA: Man found dead in Lynn hours after he was abducted, home robbed

The victim was found outside on a street corner at about 6 a.m. Thursday.

LYNN, Mass. (AP) — A 47-year-old man was found dead in Lynn the morning after he was abducted and robbed, and the death is considered a homicide, authorities say.

The victim was found outside on a street corner at about 6 a.m. Thursday, according to the Essex district attorney’s office.

But the death was connected a robbery on Wednesday night.

The victim was forced into a vehicle at about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, authorities said. The suspects later returned to rob the victim’s home.

The victim’s name has not been released and there was no word on any arrests.

No other details have been released.

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