(FOX40.COM) — The Vallejo Fire Department responded to reports of a man who was inside a home, unresponsive, early Monday morning, making it its ninth homicide of the year. • Video above: How to report a public safety threat

According to the Vallejo Police Department, when medical crews arrived at the scene, they pronounced a man dead at the scene. The victim was found to have injuries that matched blunt force trauma.

The VPD Detective Divisions responded and started an investigation into he circumstances surrounding the victim's death, police said. Based on the evidence that was found, the case is being investigated as a homicide.

At this time, the motive and reasons surrounding the incident are being investigated, VPD said. The victim's identity has not been released to the public, pe

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