1:11 PM PT –The NYPD tells TMZ … cops responded to the 911 call just after 5 PM on Thursday — and found King unconscious. He was unresponsive, and EMS pronounced him dead at the scene.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is looking into his cause of death.
Eugene Thomas King Jr. — the convicted bank robber who held a gun to Paula Deen‘s temple in 1987 — has been found dead in New York City … TMZ has learned…