A young Irishman who tragically died in New York has been named as Ciaran O'Boyle.
It's understood the 22-year-old, from Co Longford, died on Thursday night.
The popular young man, who studied in University College Dublin, was on a holiday visa and due to come home to Ireland in the coming days.
Mr O'Boyle was to graduate at UCD over the next few months. It's believed he had planned to start a new job in September.
It's understood his parents are flying out to New York to formally identify his body.
The NYPD confirmed to the Irish Mirror that the death had taken place.
A 911 call was made after Mr O'Boyle was found lying unresponsive on Gates Avenue in Brooklyn.
Police do not believe criminality was involved and that he may have fallen from a height.
A spokeswoman told the Irish Mirror: "On Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at approximately 2340 hours police responded to a 911 call of a unconscious male in front of 880 Gates Avenue within the confines of the 81 Precinct.
"Upon arrival officers observed a 22-year-old male unconscious and unresponsive. The male had to trauma to his body consistent with falling from an elevated height.
"EMS transported to Woodhull Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
"The investigation does not appear to criminal and remains ongoing. The Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death."
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed it is aware of the incident and are "providing consular assistance".
