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Man Found Dead On One Of Boston Harbor Islands

HULL, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts State Police are investigating the death of a young man on Peddocks Island.

They say his injuries appear consistent with a fall, but the cause of death is under investigation and police are also trying to determine why he was on the island.

Police reported the man's death after responding to a call Friday evening.

His name was not released.

The Plymouth County district attorney is handling the case.

Peddocks Island is one of the Harbor Islands. It is located off Hull.

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.

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