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Murder suspected after body found in Tantalus

Police have opened a murder investigation after the body of a 22-year-old man was found in the Tantalus area.

Police said a passerby found the unresponsive victim shortly before 3:20 p.m. Sunday. Emergency Medical Services responded and the man was pronounced dead.

The next day, police reclassified the case to second-degree murder from an unattended death after suspicious injuries were discovered on the victim’s body.

There are no arrests at this time.

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