"Mercury, 57, had been missing since Oct. 31, when he was last seen leaving Heywood Hospital toward a bike path, the DA said."
"On the day of his discovery, Gardner police used drones to search the lake's surface which showed a human body floating in the water."
"Mercury escaped the hospital by breaking a window and jumping from the second floor. He was only wearing hospital clothing and had no shoes."
"The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of Mercury's death, according to the DA."
Leonard Mercury, 57, was reported missing after leaving Heywood Hospital on October 31. He escaped by breaking a window and jumping from the second floor, wearing only hospital clothing. His body was discovered in Crystal Lake after extensive searches by police. Drones were used to locate the body, which was retrieved by the State Police Dive Team. The cause and manner of death will be determined by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, and the incident is under investigation.
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