Detectives searched for the person or people responsible for stabbing a homeless man whose body was found in a parking lot in Highland Park, police said Thursday.
A security guard patrolling the area discovered the man in the 5800 block of Figueroa Street and called police at 12:55 a.m., police said.
Police said the man, who was in his 60s, had been stabbed several times and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The victim's name was not immediately released.
Police asked anyone with information about the crime to call LAPD Northeast Division homicide detectives at (323) 344-5744.
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