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By KIMBER LAUX LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

January 24, 2015 - 12:56 pm

The man whose body was found Friday morning by police was identified Saturday by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Jared Joseph Levin, 27, was found by police at 8:08 a.m. in the 2600 block of Stewart Avenue, near Eastern Avenue, after a caller reported a body in the area.

Police said late Friday morning that the death was being investigated as a suicide. The coroner did not have information Saturday morning about the cause or manner of Levin’s death.

Contact Kimber Laux at klaux@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find her on Twitter: @lauxkimber.

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