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LAPD officer's mother found slain in South L.A.

The mother of a Los Angeles Police Department officer was found dead in her home Sunday, the apparent victim of foul play, police said.

The officer dropped his mother off at her South Los Angeles home Saturday night and called her Sunday morning but got no response, according to the LAPD. The officer, who has not been identified, went to his mother's home Sunday about noon to check on her welfare and found her.

No other information was available Sunday evening.

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