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Man found dead, wrapped in tarp in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood

PITTSBURGH — Police are investigating after a man’s body was found in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood.

According to Pittsburgh police, the body was found wrapped in a tarp in a wooded area around the 400 block of Ardary Street at 10:36 a.m.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Jerry Gardner, 30, of Homestead.

Police said the victim’s death is an apparent homicide.

The investigation is ongoing.

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