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Homicide unit investigating body found

Posted: 08.20.2012 at 10:12 PM

Niki Weirich

Niki Weirich anchors FOX21 News at 6:30 and 9 p.m.

Police are investigating after a dead man was found naked Monday night. / FOX21: Kurt Story

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- The Colorado Springs Major Crimes Unit is investigating the discovery of a body found Monday night.

It was found around 7:30 in a storm drain near East Pikes Peak Avenue and Academy Boulevard.

Officers aren't revealing any other details at this time.

The man was found naked with a wheelchair nearby.

The cause of death hasn't been released, but it doesn't appear to be suspicious.

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