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Update on Incident at 7600 Tidwell

June 3, 2005 -- Houston police have learned the identity of a man found fatally stabbed in the 7600 block of Tidwell about 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday (May 31).

The victim, identified as Raymond Bradford, 53, address unknown, was known to frequent the area where he was found. He suffered a severe laceration to the throat and was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeants L. Flores, C. Howard and M. McStravick reported:

The victim was on the pedestrian walkway of a bridge over the railroad tracks when he was severely cut along his throat. There are no known suspects or witnesses in this case.

Anyone who knew Raymond Bradford and/or might have information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

Update JFC/DWR 6-3-05
NJM/MES 5/31/05
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