Local News in Brief : Workers Find Body Near Foothill Freeway
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Los Angeles police are attempting to identify a man found shot to death Wednesday morning on an embankment of the Foothill Freeway in Sylmar.
Employees of a nearby tree farm discovered the body about 10:30 a.m. on the grass shoulder of the freeway south of Maclay Street, Officer Fred Tepstein said.
The victim had been shot several times at close range with a small-caliber weapon, Tepstein said.
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