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Police seek information in injury of west valley jogger

Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in determining the details that led to a jogger’s injuries last week.

The man was found by police about 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 15 in the South Tower Park in the Vistas Housing Development, located near Charleston Boulevard and Vista Center Drive. The man was unconscious and had a head injury and was taken to a local hospital, according to police.

Due to his injuries, the victim has not been able help with the investigation, police said.

The man was last seen about 11 a.m. on Dec. 15 when he left his home to go jogging, police said. He is described as 6 feet 3 inches tall, 220 pounds with short blonde hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a grey beanie, a grey jogging suit with white stripes down the legs, a light grey T-shirt and blue tennis shoes.

Anyone who may have seen the man on the day of the incident or who has information should call the Metropolitan Police Department violent crimes section at 702-828-5634. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 385-5555 or online www.crimestoppersofnv.com.

Contact reporter Colton Lochhead at clochhead@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-4638. Follow @ColtonLochhead on Twitter.

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