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Human Remains Identified by Santa Monica Police

The Santa Monica Police Department Was Notified About The Remains Found In An Abandoned Property’s Courtyard Last Month.

By Zach Armstrong

Human remains were identified as those of Beau Mann (Born 1982) more than a week after the Santa Monica Police Department was notified about the remains found in an abandoned property’s courtyard in the 2900 block of Santa Monica Boulevard.

Mann was last seen on Nov. 30 2021 and was reported missing to the LAPD on Dec. 4 2021. The Los Angeles County Coroner took possession of the remains and are determining the cause of death.

Those with information about the incident or people involved are encouraged to contact SMPD Detective Ismael Tavera at 310-458-2256, Ismael.tavera@santamonica.gov, or the Watch Commander (24 hours) at 310-458-8427.

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