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California Community Demands Answers After 24-Year-Old Robert Fuller Is Found Hanging From A Tree - Blavity

According to CNN, Robert L. Fuller was found hanging from a tree around 3:30 a.m. on Monday near Palmdale City Hall.

"Sadly, it is not the first such incident since the COVID-19 pandemic began," city officials said in a statement.

"The city remains committed to addressing mental health issues during these difficult times.

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