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Man dies after being attacked in U-Haul truck

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Posted 7:40AM on Friday 12th July 2002 ( 22 years ago )
ATLANTA - A man thought to be in his 50s died Friday morning after being attacked in a U-Haul rental truck he was driving in a northwest Atlanta neighborhood. <br> <br> The attack happened just after midnight, police said. The man and another passenger had stopped to use a pay phone when the incident occured between Simpson and Vine streets. <br> <br> Police were trying to determine whether the victim was pushed out of the truck during the attack or if he fell while trying to hold on to the side of the vehicle. <br> <br> The victim was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital where he later died. <br> <br> Police located the stolen truck around 2 a.m., a few blocks away from the incident but they have not found a suspect.

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