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Cleveland police: 56-year-old man found dead with slashed throat

Anyone with information is asked to reach out to police at (216) 623-5464.
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CLEVELAND — Detectives with the Cleveland Division of Police are investigating today after a 56-year-old man was found dead with a slashed throat Wednesday afternoon. 

According to officials, officers responded to the 2300 block of East 30th Street in Cleveland around 2:26 p.m. on November 10 in connection to a call about a dead body. 

Upon arrival, police spoke with a witness who had come across the body of the man whose throat was cut. The man was pronounced deceased by medical officials and his body was taken by the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office. 

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Cleveland police's Homicide Unit was also called to the scene late Wednesday afternoon. 

The incident remains under investigation by officials. 

No other information is available at this time. 

Anyone with information is asked to reach out to police at (216) 623-5464. Anonymous information can be provided to CrimeStoppers at (216) 25-CRIME.

This is a developing story. Check back with 3News for updates as they become available. 

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