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Man Found Shot Dead

Las Vegas man's body found, died of multiple gunshot wounds

A Las Vegas man was found dead July 5 inside a vehicle parked along the curb in the 1300 block of Temple Avenue in Long Beach, police said.

The man had sustained multiple gunshots to the upper body and paramedics determined that he was dead at the scene, according to a police release.

The victim has been identified as Jasper Dukes, 43, of Las Vegas. There is no suspect description available at this time, and it is undetermined if the incident is gang-related, according to police.

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The police are asking for the community's help with this case, and anyone who may have any information is asked to contact Long Beach Police Department Homicide Detectives Todd Johnson or Malcolm Evans at (562) 570-7244. Calls can be anonymous, and anonymous tips via text or web may be sent by visiting www.tipsoft.com.

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