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Downey Police Department
Monday April 20th, 2015 :: 07:29 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Downey police are investigating a fatal shooting that left a man dead.

Downey police are investigating a fatal shooting that left a man dead early this morning. Police received a 911 call at 2:47 a.m.reporting that a person had been shot near Woodruff Avenue and Nance Street.

Responding police officers found a man on the sidewalk who had been shot. Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.
Police said have no suspects at this time, although they believe the victim was targeted.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Downey Police Department at (562) 904-2308 or Detective Paul Hernandez at (562) 904-2368.

Tips can be left anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS or by texting the letters TIPLA, plus the tip, to CRIMES (274637) .

Address/Location
Downey Police Department
10911 Brookshire Ave
Downey, CA 90241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 562-861-0771

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