Corey Welford, spokesman, for Middlesex County District Attorney Gerard T. Leone Jr., confirmed that authorities now know the identity of a man found lying dead between two apartment buildings Thursday morning.

John Joseph Meaney, 49, died July 12 and was found lying between 431 and 433 Broadway.

Meaney was a Somerville native, but was living in Woonsocket, R.I., at the time of his death. No other details on his death have been released by officials.