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Man found stabbed to death in his apartment

IMap shows location of Saturday's finding in purple, as well as 18 other homicides (in red) since January 2007. Click here to learn more on the Times' interactive Homicide Report. Los Angeles police are investigating the stabbing of a middle-aged man found dead in his apartment, authorities said.

Los Angeles Police Department officers were dispatched to the man's home on the 400 block of South Le Doux Road near Cedars-Sinai Medical Center late Saturday after friends reported him missing. When they arrived, they found the man dead, LAPD spokesman Cleon Joseph said. 

No other information was immediately available. The victim's name was not released by the coroner.

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Image: Map shows location of Saturday's finding in purple, as well as 18 other homicides (in red) since January 2007. Credit: Homicide Report

Click to visit The Times' interactive Homicide Report

 
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