Batavia police probe death of man outside video store
BATAVIA -- Police continue to investigate the death of a 27-year-old city man whose body was found Saturday night outside a video-rental store here.
The victim, identified today as James M. Maher, of Richmond Avenue, was found at 9:36 p.m. near the Blockbuster store at 8351 Lewiston Road, Batavia police said in a news release.
He has family in Mechanicville, north of Albany.
The cause of death is not yet known. The Monroe County Medical Examiner's Office is conducting an autopsy.
A Blockbuster store manager said she was not allowed to comment when reached by The Buffalo News today.
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