Park murder victim identified

WEST BRIGHTON - The body was discovered on Wednesday afternoon in the northwest corner of the Silver Lake Park.

He has been identified as 44-year-old Louis Buonacore, a wanted man with a history of drug problems. Buonacore had an outstanding bench warrant after he violated the terms of his sentence from a 2005 felony drug possession case

Investigators said he had suffered head trauma.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the 120 Precinct Detective Squad.

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