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Richmond Police identify man whose body was found in a Southside alley

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RICHMOND, Va. -- Police have identified the homicide victim whose body was found in a neighborhood alleywayon Richmond's Southside Thursday as 65-year-old Willie Green Jr. of Richmond.

Richmond Police officers were called to the 2000 block of Mansion Avenue for a report of a person down just after 7:40 a.m., officials said

The man had been shot, but the Medical Examiner will determine the exact cause and manner of his death.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to call Detective B. Neifeld at (804) 646-3246 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.

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