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Incident at 4500 Wilmington

July 4, 2005 -- Houston police are investigating the death of a man found at 4500 Wilmington about 8:40 a.m. today (July 4).

The identity of the male victim and cause of death are pending notification to the next of kin and an autopsy by the Harris County Medical Examiner's office.

HPD Homicide Division Officers R. P. Martinez and T. J. McCorvey reported:

A witness discovered the body of the victim lying on the side of the road in the 4500 block of Wilmington. Houston police officers and HFD paramedics responded to the scene and determined that the victim was deceased. The victim suffered noticeable trauma to the body.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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