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Police: Woman Found Beaten In Chapel Hill Park Not Assaulted There

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Authorities say a woman found severely beaten in a Chapel Hill Park Monday was not assaulted there.

Shortly before 7 a.m. Monday, a jogger running through Umstead Park found the woman near a picnic area and called police.

Police say the assault occurred in Carrboro, but do not know how she got to the park on Umstead Drive.

The Carrboro Police Department is now investigating the crime.

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