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Body Found Along Hiking Trail In Griffith Park

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A dead body was found Wednesday along a hiking trail in Griffith Park, police said.

Officers were on scene around 1:05 p.m. along the 4700 block of Crystal Springs Drive, an LAPD spokesman said.

The body was found about 11:35 a.m. by park rangers, according to LAPD Officer Tony Im.

Investigators were seen gathered near a wooded area east of the Park's merry-go-round.

No other details were immediately available.

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