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Man Found Stabbed To Death In Long Beach Identified

LONG BEACH (CNS) — A man found stabbed to death near a bus bench in Long Beach was identified Wednesday.

The body of Mylan Paul Waggoner, 36, was discovered at Wardlow Road and Webster Avenue about 7 a.m. Tuesday.

Waggoner was stabbed several times in the upper body.

The coroner described him as a transient.

Anyone with information about the stabbing was asked to call homicide detectives Hugo Cortes or Peter Lackovic at (562) 570-7244.

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