Lancaster City Police have identified the body found in a Lancaster apartment on Monday.
The man is identified as 59-year-old Allan Hess. Police are not releasing anymore information on the homicide, but are looking for help to find the person responsible.
Hess' body was discovered Monday morning around 11:00 in an apartment on the 200 block of West Walnut Street.
The landlord called police after a tenant had not been heard from.
According to the autopsy, Hess died of sharp force trauma. In other words, he was cut or stabbed to death. The District Attorney in Lancaster County told CBS 21 Hess was not the tenant of the apartment, but the tenant is accounted for. Hess had been temporarily staying at the apartment.
Police say, the Hess was found facedown in a pool of blood. No word on how long the body had been there.
If you have any information on this situation, you are asked to call the Lancaster City Police Department.
The man is identified as 59-year-old Allan Hess. Police are not releasing anymore information on the homicide, but are looking for help to find the person responsible.
Hess' body was discovered Monday morning around 11:00 in an apartment on the 200 block of West Walnut Street.
The landlord called police after a tenant had not been heard from.
According to the autopsy, Hess died of sharp force trauma. In other words, he was cut or stabbed to death. The District Attorney in Lancaster County told CBS 21 Hess was not the tenant of the apartment, but the tenant is accounted for. Hess had been temporarily staying at the apartment.
Police say, the Hess was found facedown in a pool of blood. No word on how long the body had been there.
If you have any information on this situation, you are asked to call the Lancaster City Police Department.