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Authorities Release Name of Deceased Man in San Pablo Ave. Office

Authorities released the name Monday of a man found dead in an office building in the 800 block of San Pablo Avenue on Friday.

The Alameda County coroner's office released the name Monday afternoon of a man found on San Pablo Avenue on Friday. 

The man has been identified as Hongjian Zhang, 49. 

A representative at the coroner's office said the case was not being handled by the coroner's office, and that the cause of death would be determined by the man's primary care physican because it appeared to have been due to natural causes.

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