Authorities investigating man's death after altercation in Vermont

Vermont State Police responded to Lawson Road following an altercation at around 3:15 p.m.

A file photo of a Vermont State Police trooper.
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Authorities are investigating the death of a man in Newport Town, Vermont on Monday.

Vermont State Police responded to Lawson Road following an altercation at around 3:15 p.m.

Authorities say they located a 58-year-old man dead at the scene when they arrived.

A second man involved, a 39-year-old had been transported to the hospital by a private vehicle, police say.

Police say this is an isolated incident and there is no one in custody.

If you have any information on this incident you are urged to call Vermont State Police at 802-334-8881.

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