Duke Mangos Obituary, LEWISTON, MAINE — The Lewiston community is mourning following the tragic discovery of a man who was found deceased outside Webbs Market at the intersection of Pine Street and Horton Street. Authorities have identified the victim as Duke Mangos.
Emergency responders were called to the scene after reports indicated that a man was seen leaning against the exterior of the building and was not breathing. Upon arrival, members of the Lewiston Fire Department assessed the individual and confirmed that there were obvious signs of death. The incident was reported as a 10-48, a radio code used to indicate a deceased person.
Law enforcement officers quickly secured the area around Webbs Market while investigators began processing the scene. The Lewiston Police Department remained on-site for several hours, documenting evidence and working to determine the circumstances surrounding the tragic discovery.
At this time, officials have confirmed the identity of the deceased as Duke Mangos. However, authorities have not released any details regarding the cause or manner of death. It remains unclear whether foul play is suspected, and officials have emphasized that it is still too early in the investigation to draw conclusions.
The Office of the Medical Examiner is expected to conduct an autopsy to determine the official cause of death. Investigators are also reviewing available surveillance footage from nearby businesses and speaking with potential witnesses who may have been in the area prior to the incident.
Police are urging members of the public to avoid speculation as the investigation continues and have asked anyone with relevant information to contact the Lewiston Police Department. Officials say updates will be provided once further findings are confirmed.
This remains an active investigation, and authorities continue to work to establish the full circumstances surrounding Duke Mangos’ death.
May Duke Mangos rest in peace.
