Man reportedly on fire found dead in Gravesend

The medical examiner is investigating the man’s cause of death.

News 12 Staff

Sep 24, 2025, 10:08 AM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A man was found dead after reports say he was on fire in Gravesend.
Police and the fire department responded to reports of a man on fire at 1930 E. 2nd St. at around 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. EMS pronounced him dead on the scene.
Law enforcement sources say that the man had burn marks and injuries from a possible fall. The medical examiner is investigating the man’s cause of death.