PROVINCETOWN – Authorities have identified the man whose body was found on National Seashore land by Provincetown Airport Sunday. Michael Matar was the subject of an extensive search started last Friday that involved several law enforcement agencies. Mass State Police air crews found his body near Hatches Harbor Trail. Though the investigation is ongoing, authorities say his death does not appear to be suspicious.
DA identifies man found dead by Provincetown Airport
August 28, 2025
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