Man Found Dead Inside Vista Home

VISTA, CA – A man was found dead Wednesday inside a home in Vista, officials announced.

According to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, deputies from the Vista Sheriff's Station received a report shortly before 11 a.m. of an unresponsive adult man inside a home on the 2200 block of San Clemente Avenue. Deputies found the man dead when they arrived at the scene.

Due to "the circumstances surrounding the incident," including wounds to the 51-year-old victim's upper body, homicide detectives were called to the scene to investigate, Lt. Kenneth Nelson said. The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office is conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

No other information is currently available.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Detail at 858-974-2321 or 858-565-5200 after hours. To leave an anonymous tip, call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.

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