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LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB)
Tuesday September 17th, 2024 :: 03:48 p.m. PDT

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#LASD Detectives Attempting to Identify an Attempted Murder Suspect #WestHollywood

West Hollywood Station Detectives have identified an unknown male Black adult as the suspect involved in the Attempted Murder from Saturday, September 14th, 2024. Detectives have learned of two additional victims of battery committed by this suspect. At this time, Detectives are unable to determine if the individual is transient. Detectives are seeking to identify additional victims or witnesses to these incidents, and are seeking the public’s help to identify the suspect.  Please see the attached crime bulletin with photographs of the suspect.
 
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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1700  
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 

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Original Press Release:
 
On Saturday, September 14th, 2024, at 22:27 hours, an Attempted Murder occurred in the 8400 block of Santa Monica Boulevard in the city of West Hollywood. 
 
The suspect approached the victim, a long-time valet employee at the location, and without provocation, punched the victim in the face, causing him to fall and hit his head on the ground, becoming unconscious.  The suspect then kicked the victim approximately ten times on the head and torso.  The suspect then fled eastbound on Santa Monica Boulevard and out of view. 
 
The suspect is still outstanding, and detectives are requesting the public's help to identify the suspect.  LASD West Hollywood Detective Bureau will be handling the investigation.

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Sheriff's Information Bureau  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1700  
http://www.lasd.org    
 
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 
 

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