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Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 66-year-old Southeast San Diego man who was apparently strangled early Monday, a police spokesman said.

Ovidio Ruiz( was found in the trailer in which he lived in the 3000 block of Webster Avenue, spokesman Dave Cohen said.

Police found Ruiz after a neighbor heard glass breaking and saw someone leaving Ruiz’s trailer with a television set. Ruiz was taken to San Diego Physicians & Surgeons Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 1 a.m., Cohen said.

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