Authorities Call for Investigation Into Death of Black Man Found Hanging From Tree

Authorities Call for Investigation Into Death of Black Man Found Hanging From Tree
Robert Fuller, 24, in a file photo. GoFundMe
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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City officials in Palmdale, California, have called for an investigation after a man was found dead and hanging from a tree.

Robert Fuller, 24, was found dead on June 10 at around 3:40 a.m. local time in the Southern California city, officials told CBS Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department initially said that Fuller died in a suicide, but Fuller’s family said they believe he was lynched and are seeking an investigation into his manner of death.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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