BOULEVARD (CNS) - A 75-year-old man suffered fatal injuries to his head while inside his home, where he later died, authorities said Sunday.
Around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, deputies received a call to assist Cal Fire with an unresponsive man in his residence in the 900 block of Tierra Del Sol Road, in the Boulevard area, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
"When deputies arrived, they were informed by Cal Fire that the 75- year-old male was deceased," the department reported in a statement. "Deputies entered the residence and observed what appeared to be trauma to the victim's head and requested assistance from the sheriff's Homicide Unit."
Homicide investigators were working to gather more information to determine the facts of the case, the department stated.
The motivation and circumstances of the alleged homicide were unclear. The victim has been identified as 75-year-old Arthur Stephen Andreatta.
Authorities urged anyone with information to call the Homicide Unit at 858-285-6330 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
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