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Suspects sought in death of homeless man

Thursday, Aug. 10, 2000 | 2:31 a.m.

Metro Police are looking for suspects who beat a homeless man to death Tuesday and left him in the desert on the city's east side.

Police went to the area looking for a reported injured person. They arrived about 5:45 a.m. and found the victim with severe trauma to his head.

The man died at University Medical Center. His name will be released once relatives are notified.

Police have learned that the man lived in the area with several other homeless people. They are still trying to establish a motive for the attack.

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