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Dead body found in Phoenix residence

The man's body was found in a home located in a neighborhood near 7th Street and Euclid Avenue.
Credit: 12NEWS

PHOENIX — A police investigation is underway after a man's body was discovered Thursday morning in Phoenix home.

Officers were dispatched at about 7 a.m. to a neighborhood in the area of 7th Street and Euclid Avenue after a man was found dead in a local residence. 

Phoenix police said the man had sustained a gunshot wound. He has been identified as 51-year-old Jesus Larson.

It appears the shooting occurred at about 2 a.m.

Detectives are continuing to investigate and police have not yet said whether they are searching for a possible suspect.

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