Broker's Car Found in California

Irving Shuman, 84, was found dead inside his 7th Ave. business, Standard Realty & Development Co. Tuesday night and his car was missing.

The vehicle of a slain Phoenix real-estate broker has been located in California, authorities said. Phoenix police Detective Stacie Derge said a San Bernardino officer ran across the vehicle Thursday while on routine patrol.

The car's license plate had been entered into a nationwide database following 84-year-old Irving Shuman's murder. Derge said investigators are speaking with persons associated with the vehicle's recovery, but no arrests have been made.S human's body was found Tuesday inside his office and his luxury car was missing.

Police have not released a cause of death, nor have they publicly speculated about a motive. Those who knew Shuman described him as "a giant" in the Jewish community in Phoenix. Shuman was the recipient of several top local honors for his service, including the Tree of Life award by the Jewish National Fund in Arizona and the Medal of Honor, the highest prize from the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix.