Man, 54, dies after running away from cops in Riverside Park: police sources

A 54-year-old man died of an apparent heart attack after he tried to run away from police inside Manhattan’s Riverside Park, police sources said Saturday. Cops patrolling through the park found the man drinking an open container of alcohol by W. 137th St. and Riverside Drive at about 10:05 p.m. on Thursday. When the man couldn’t provide police with any identification, the officers took him into custody, a police source with knowledge of the case said. They were escorting him from the park when he bolted away from them. The...