Silver Lake -- Police are conducting a death investigation this afternoon in the 1600 block of Edgecliff Drive, where a body covered by a sheet lay on the pavement.
An LAPD spokesman said officers were called to the scene at about 12 pm but had no further information about the incident.
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One Eastsider reader said the body was near several A&T utility trucks parked on the narrow street.
Police have closed off Edgecliff south of Effie Street.
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[love] I live on this street & was told an At&t worker was working on a pole & had a heart attack & fell to his death. street is open now & PLEASE SLOW DOWN!![scared]
Any word on this? It’s right by me. I don’t know if I should be worried about going out, or offering support to a neighbor.
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