Body found inside car in West Covina

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Police are continuing an investigation Thursday into a body that was found inside a dark-colored Toyota on West Covina.

West Covina Police Department officers responded at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday to a cul-de-sac on Fairgrove Avenue, east of Aroma Drive, on a call regarding someone seeing a body inside a car, Lt. Tim Rodgers told City News Service.

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"Our officers responded to the location and found a deceased person inside the vehicle," Rodgers said.

The victim's name, gender and age were not immediately known.

Officers are in the process of attempting to identify the victim, Rodgers said.

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