Police: Man found dead with "head trauma" near Auditorium Shores

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AUSTIN (Talk1370.com) -- Austin Police are investigating a man's death near Auditorium Shores Wednesday morning.

Police say a jogger found an unresponsive male victim with trauma to his head just before 7 a.m. Wednesday at Auditorium Shores City Park, in the 800 block of West Riverside.

The victim was pronounced deceased a short time after first responders arrived on the scene, officials said. So far, there is no word on a suspect, but police do have a person of interest in custody in the case.

Investigators believe the man's injuries may have happened within a few hours, possibly as early as 2 a.m. Wednesday morning.

Anyone with information on the case is urged to call Crime Stoppers at (512) 472-TIPS or APD's Homicide tip line at (512) 477-3588.

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