Crime & Safety

Man Found Dead With Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound In Lakewood Park

The man, in his 50s, was found in Bloomfield Park.

LAKEWOOD, CA — A man was found dead Thursday of an apparent self- inflicted gunshot wound in a Lakewood park, authorities said.

The man, in his 50s, was found about 6:30 a.m. in Bloomfield Park, in the 21400 block of Pioneer Boulevard, according to the sheriff's department.

The man's name was not immediately available.

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