PORTLAND — Police have confirmed the identity of a man who killed himself in Fort Allen Park Tuesday morning.

The state medical examiner has told Portland police that the man found hanging in a tree is Michael Simpson, 37. He is originally from England but has been in Portland for several years, police said. His family was notified of his death.


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