KOKOMO — Kokomo police are asking for the public's help in finding the killer of a 50-year-old man.
Anthony DeWayne Hardimon was found in just after midnight Saturday in the yard of a house at in the 1800 block of North Jay Street on Kokomo's north side. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
The Kokomo Police Department said the man was "battered with severe injuries." The Howard County Coroner performed an autopsy on Hardimon on Monday, and his death has been ruled a homicide.
Police would like to hear from anyone who can help in the investigation. Contact Detective Drew Wallsmith at (765) 456-7388 or the Kokomo Police Department Hotline at (765) 456-7017.
You may qualify for a cash reward by calling Central Indiana Crime Stoppers at 1-800-262-TIPS with your anonymous tip.