DATE: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
REPORTED AT: 5:17 p.m.
LOCATION: 600 block of Rea Drive, Montebello 90640 (Riverbed)
SUSPECT: Male Adult
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Patty Thomas
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are continuing to assist Montebello Police Department with the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult in the city of Montebello.
On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at approximately 5:17 p.m., officers from the Montebello Police Department responded to a shots fired call for service in the riverbed behind Grant Rea Park.
Upon arrival, the officers discovered a male adult suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased.
The investigation is on-going and there is no additional 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), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
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Robert Luna, Sheriff
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