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Tragic Discovery: Body Found in School Chimney in NYC

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On Tuesday morning, an exterminator made a shocking discovery while working at a public school in Queens, New York City, when he found a body lodged in the chimney. This incident raises serious concerns about safety and security in school facilities. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death, and the police have not yet released the identity of the deceased. This event highlights the importance of regular maintenance and inspections in public buildings to prevent such tragedies.

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