Crime & Safety

Man's Body Found in Vacant Lot Near Monrovia

It appeared the man died from natural causes, authorities said. The man's identity was not known.

DUARTE, CA - A dead man was found over the weekend in a vacant lot in a commercial neighborhood near Monrovia, authorities said.

The discovery was made at about 8 a.m. Saturday at 1440 Huntington Dr. in Duarte, said Sgt. Oscar Lopez of the Temple Sheriff's Station.

The man was believed to have been 50 to 55 years old, Lopez said.

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It appeared the man died from natural causes, he said. The man's identity was not known.

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