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Glendale man beaten to death in reported burglary

An 81-year-old man died on Monday after he was found severely beaten in a possible home-invasion burglary in the 1800 Block of West Glenoaks in Glendale, police said.
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An 81-year-old man died on Monday after he was found severely beaten in a possible home-invasion burglary in Glendale.

Family members reported that their grandfather may have suffered a gunshot wound at about 5:30 a.m. in the 1800 Block of West Glenoaks, Glendale Police Sgt. Tom Lorenz said in a news release.

Police found no evidence of a shooting but it appears a burglary may have happened, he said.

The victim was treated and transported to L.A. County-USC Medical Center, where he later died, police said.

Glendale Police Robbery-Homicide Detectives were investigating the scene and there is no immediate suspect information.

Authorities are asking for any information to call Glendale Police Department at 818-548-3987.

-- Nicole Charky, nicole.charky@latimes.com

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