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Man, 86, found dead in Las Vegas Valley

Las Vegas Review-Journal and The Sun UK describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened The Henderson Police Department said in a news release that Virgil Tibbs, 86, was found dead after he went missing Oct. 28.
The headline split Las Vegas Review-Journal frames it as "Man, 86, found dead in Las Vegas Valley". The Sun UK frames it as "Pensioner, 78, found dead during cop probe into string of burglaries is pictured as man a...".
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Las Vegas Review-JournalNews report · Nov 11, 5:57 AM

Man, 86, found dead in Las Vegas Valley

The Henderson Police Department said in a news release that Virgil Tibbs, 86, was found dead after he went missing Oct. 28.

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The Sun UKNews report · Nov 11, 7:27 AM

Pensioner, 78, found dead during cop probe into string of burglaries is pictured as man arrested for ‘murder’

TRIBUTES have poured in for a pensioner found dead during a probe into a string of burglaries, with police arresting a man on suspicion of murder. Graham Bottomley was discovered dead as co...

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Nov 11, 5:57 AM: Las Vegas Review-Journal joined the source map.

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