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Man’s body found in car in Tucson homicide case

Jun 13, 2012, 6:45 PM | Updated: 6:45 pm

TUCSON, Ariz. – Authorities say a man has been found dead in a car in
Tucson and the case is being investigated as a homicide.

Tucson police say 30-year-old Jason Sullivan was found slumped over in a car
Wednesday morning in the midtown area.

Police responded to a 911 call at about 8:15 a.m. and Sullivan was pronounced
dead at the scene.

Investigators discovered Sullivan had signs of trauma and declared the death a
homicide after examining evidence at the scene.

Police haven’t released a cause of death yet and a motive or suspect hasn’t
been identified.

Family members told police that they last saw Sullivan on Tuesday evening at
their home.

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