Crime & Safety
Body Found Near Venice Beach Boardwalk
Police are working to figure out what killed a man whose body was found near the Venice boardwalk early Wednesday morning.
VENICE, CA — Investigators are trying to determine how a man's dead body ended up near the Venice Beach Boardwalk Wednesday morning.
The body showed no obvious signs of trauma, according to Officer Mike Lopez of the Los Angeles Police Department Media Relations Division. Police were called at about 5 a.m. Wednesday to the Ocean Front Walk near Ozone Court.
The cause of death will be determined by the county coroner's office, Lopez said.
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