The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, August 3, 1995               TAG: 9508030555
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B3   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: METRO BRIEFS 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   21 lines

BODY FOUND

The body of what appeared to be a Hispanic man in his early 20s was found Wednesday morning in the 7900 block of Jerome Ave., police reported.

Police said a citizen discovered the body lying near a sidewalk about 6:15 a.m. Rescuers pronounced the man dead at the scene.

Police are investigating the death as a homicide. The man was not identified.

KEYWORDS: UNIDENTIFIED BODY HOMICIDE by CNB