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Julie Ann Souza, 53

Julie Ann Souza (2010-12-12)

Julie Ann Souza, a 53-year-old white woman, died Dec. 12, 2010 in the 200 block of East Olympic Boulevard in downtown, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

Souza was found unresponsive by a security guard, according to coroner’s records and police. Souza was a transient who was known to hang around the fashion district near Santee Alley, said Lt. Walt Teague with LAPD’s Robbery-Homicide Division.

Souza, who had been strangled and sexually assaulted, was pronounced dead at 12:05 p.m., according to coroner’s records.

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call LAPD Dets. Steven Eguchi and Greg Stearns at (213) 486-6890.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can Call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

-- Nicole Santa Cruz

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