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West Covina Police Department
Monday September 24th, 2012 :: 04:34 p.m. PDT

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A man died from his injuries after being physically assaulted in the late afternoon Sunday in an area shopping center. The exact location

A man died from his injuries after being physically assaulted in the late afternoon Sunday in an area shopping center.

The exact location of the assault has not been disclosed due to the pending investigation.

Local hospital officials called law enforcement regarding an 18-year-old Latino male from Baldwin Park being treated for traumatic injuries.

"The victim, who appeared to be involved in a physical confrontation, ultimately died from trauma," Detective Sgt. Dennis Patton said.

Police officials did not disclose the extent of the victim's injuries or how many suspects were involved.

"We're working all investigative leads at this point," Patton said.

Instructions:

Please contact West Covina Police Department with any further information. 626-939-8557

Address/Location
West Covina Police Department
1444 W. Garvey Ave.
West Covina, CA 91791

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 626-939-8500

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Ongoing Investigation

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