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UPDATE 6:53 P.M: Marysville police have confirmed this morning’s homicide victim was a Level  3 sex offender. According to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office website, Level 3 sex offenders “pose a high risk to re-offend within the community at large.”

Detectives have not identified any possible suspects yet, said Cmdr. Robb Lamoureux.

1:28 P.M.: Police are searching for a champagne-colored 2006 Chevrolet Colorado pickup, Washington license B03681A, in connection with the homicide. The pickup belonged to the victim and has been reported stolen, police said.

“If located, we are considering the occupants as being armed and dangerous and ask that the public do not try to intervene.  We simply want them to call 911 to report the location of the vehicle,” Cmdr. Robb Lamoureux said.

ORIGINAL POST: Marysville police detectives are investigating the  killing of an 82-year-old man.

Marysville police Cmdr. Robb Lamoureux said the call came to police at about 3 a.m. Friday from the 9800 block of State Avenue. The first officers arriving at the scene determined the death was a homicide, and detectives were called in.

No information was immediately available on the man’s identity, how he died or who may be a suspect.