Sat, Nov 30. #LASD Shooting Death Investigation, 700 Blk Raymond St, Compton. 1 Deceased & 1 Wounded
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man and the wounding of another male adult on Saturday November 30, 2013, in the 700 block of Raymond Street, Compton.
Detectives have learned that at approximately 10:54 pm, three male adults were on a front porch when one suspect approached them on foot and began shooting at the victims using an assault rifle type firearm.
Two of the three victims were struck multiple times by gunfire. The two gunshot victims were transported to a local hospital. 36 year-old Gene Hardina succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The second shooting victim, a 26 year-old male adult, is currently listed in stable condition.
The suspect was last seen running eastbound on Raymond Street and out of view.
The incident is believed to be gang related.
There is no further in formation at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
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