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Man found dead with multiple gunshot wounds on 5th Street

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YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Yuma County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to a call in reference to shots fired on Monday around midnight.

At around 12:30 a.m., deputies were sent to West 5th Street and found an unresponsive man upon arrival.

Deputies say the man had multiple gunshot wounds and while life-saving efforts were completed, it was unsuccessful.

The victim was pronounced dead on the scene and the next of kin has been notified.

This case remains under investigation at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this case, please contact the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office at 928-783-4427 or 78-CRIME to remain anonymous. You can also visit our website at www.yumacountysheriff.org to submit an anonymous tip.

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