Crime & Safety
Body Found Near Glendora At Area Dump Site
A man's body was discovered in the bottom of a dirt pit this morning near Glendora at the bottom of a dirt pit off Vincent Ave.
IRWINDALE, CA — A man's body was found today at a dump site in the Irwindale area. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Officers are investigating this as a homicide case, according to reports.
The discovery was made shortly after 9 a.m. in the 5100 block of Vincent Avenue, according to the sheriff's department.
In an original statement from Irwindale's Police Sgt. George Zendejas, the 9-1-1 call reporting the body came at 9 a.m.
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The body, found at the bottom of Manning Pit, was lying face up and discovered by a truck driver.
Homicide detectives were sent to the scene, but it was not immediately known if foul play was involved in the death.
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A load of debris was trucked from a construction site in downtown Los Angeles to the Irwindale site, where the man's body was discovered when the load was dumped there, according to broadcast reports.
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