Police investigating Central Lubbock homicide

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Police are now investigating a man’s death as a homicide after his body was found inside a vehicle in an alleyway in Central Lubbock Tuesday.

Just after 4:00 p.m., officers were called to assist the City of Lubbock’s Solid Waste department where a car was reported blocking the alley in the 2600 block of 46th Street. When officers arrived they found 50-year-old Robert Stewart dead inside the vehicle.

Investigators are asking anyone with information to call Crime Line at (806) 741-1000. Callers may remain anonymous and could be eligible for a reward up to $5,000.00.

The investigation is ongoing.

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