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Authorities sought the public’s assistance Monday in locating a 55-year-old man suspected of murder in Compton.

Homicide detectives responded to the 100 block of Poinsettia Avenue on May 9 following the death of a victim, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Investigators identified the suspect as Darney Harris, who they said frequents Buena Park, downtown Los Angeles and Compton.

Harris was described as a 5-feet-11-inch-tall man weighing 250 pounds with a bald head and brown eyes. It was unclear what he was wearing when he was last seen.

Anyone with information regarding Harris’ whereabouts was urged to contact Sgt. Frudakis or Detective Duncan at the sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.

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