Authorities identify body found in Perris field

Authorities identified Jose Apreza, 53, as the man found in an open field near Perris on Dec. 29.

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Investigators are still working to determine how Apreza died.

Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies were called out to the area on Dec. 29 shortly before 1 p.m. Family members said the man was missing for most of the day after taking his pit bull out for a walk.

Apreza’s pit bull was shot and killed by a deputy after the pit bull attacked deputies. Apreza was found near Evans Road and Orange Street.

 

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