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Police believe man commited suicide at Lake Minnequa
Posted: Jan 27, 2011 11:06 AM by Greg Boyce
Pueblo Police say they're "99 percent sure" a man found at the edge of Lake Minnequa this morning killed himself.
Around 8:45 a call came in on a man in the water at the lake, which is Pueblo's newest city park.
Pueblo emergency crews scrambled to the scene with an ambulance, rescue crews and police officers. The man was lying at the edge of the water on the southwest side of the lake.
The initial investigation points to suicide. Officers said he left a suicide note and a gun was found at the scene. The body was found by a family member.
A fire department spokesman said he was in his 20s. But no identification has been released.
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