Police probe death of man found in apartment

Thursday, Aug. 24, 2000 | 11:51 a.m.

Metro Police are investigating the death of a man found in an apartment near Maryland Parkway and Hacienda Avenue Wednesday.

A woman called police saying there had been a shooting in an apartment in the 1400 block of Garden Circle.

Officers found the man dead in the living room. While there was trauma to the body, police said a cause of death will be determined by an autopsy. The man has not been identified, but appeared to be in his early 20s, police said.

Detectives would like to speak with the woman who called the police. She is asked, along with anyone with information in this case, to call Metro's homicide unit at 229-3521 or Secret Witness at 385-5555.

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