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Officers say they found a 19-year-old man lying on the sidewalk around one Wednesday morning near Loughborough Drive and R Street. He had been shot in the head.
The man was taken to Mercy Hospital where he died.
The victim's name is being withheld pending notification to family. Police say they have no suspects and don't know if the man's death was gang related.
This is Merced's sixth homicide of the year.