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Shooting Death Investigation, 1000 block of West Compton Boulevard, Compton #LASD Homicide

Shooting Death Investigation, 1000 block of West Compton Boulevard, Compton #LASD Homicide (Log 313)

Hi SHB Group,

Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man on Saturday, December 21, 2013, in the 1000 block of West Compton Boulevard, Compton.

Detectives have learned that at approximately 10:30 PM, deputies from the Compton Sheriff's Station responded to the business location regarding a report of a gunshot victim. When deputies arrived, they found the victim in front of the business, suffering from a gunshot wound.

Although there is no suspect information, detectives believe the shooting was gang-related.

There is no further information 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.

Authored by:
Kim Manatt, Deputy
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Leroy D. Baca, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

The original press release is as follows:

TITLE: Shooting Death Investigation, 1000 block of West Compton Boulevard, Compton #LASD Homicide (Log 313)

DATE: Saturday, December 21, 2013

TIME: 9:28 P.M.

LOCATION: 1000 block of West Compton Boulevard, Compton

VICTIM: Male adult

SUSPECT(S): unknown

UNIT: Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau (Lieutenant Francisco)

NARRATIVE:

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives are en route to the 1000 block of West Compton Boulevard, Compton, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

There is no more information available 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.

Authored By:
Deputy Benjamin Grubb
Deputy Kim Manatt

Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Leroy D. Baca, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

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