(3:37 p.m.) – The St. Joseph Police Department has identified the man allegedly shot and killed Friday morning on the south end of town.

Jeffrey Allen Mason, 50 has been identified as the man found at the home located at 413 Ohio Street with an apparent gunshot wound.  Capt. Jeff Wilson said officers are investigating his death as suspicious.

As we previously reported, after arriving officers found Mason with a gunshot wound and he was later pronounced deceased.  The investigation continues.

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The (10:30 a.m.) – St. Joseph Police Department is investigating the death of a man found Friday morning who sustained an apparent gunshot wound.

Capt. Jeff Wilson said officers responded to a home in the 400 block of Ohio in reference to a death investigation. After arriving officers found a 50-year-old man with an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was later pronounced deceased. Detectives are in scene and conducting the investigation.