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Death of homeless man called homicide

Monday, Jan. 6, 2003 | 10:55 a.m.

A homeless man found dead Thursday morning under a bridge near Nellis and Charleston Boulevards was a victim of homicide, according to the Clark County coroner.

The victim, Eric Deanda, 44, is the first homeless person to die on the streets of Las Vegas Valley in 2003. Of 47 homeless deaths in the first 10 months of 2002, only two were homicides, coroner's office records show.

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