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Wednesday January 29th, 2014 :: 12:05 p.m. PST

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#LASD Homicide Detectives Seek Public's Help Locating Murder Suspect Oscar Bridges

On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Homicide Detectives held a press conference at Sheriff’s Headquarters seeking the public’s assistance in obtaining any information pertaining to the whereabouts of 54-year-old murder suspect Oscar Bridges. Suspect Oscar Bridges is wanted in connection for the stabbing death of 21-year-old Victim Robert Brewer of Texas that occurred on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 10:40 am in a motel room at the 10400 Block of South Vermont Avenue, unincorporated Los Angeles. Victim Robert Brewer suffered multiple stab wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. 
 
Suspect Oscar Bridges, a.k.a “Rick” is described as a male black, 6’2, 180 pounds, black dreadlock hair style, brown eyes and is known to frequent motels in the Hollywood/West Hollywood areas and ties to Arizona. He is considered armed and dangerous with an extensive criminal record and is a registered sex offender. 
 
Anyone with information can contact Sheriff’s Homicide Detectives at (323) 890-5500 or if you wish to remain Anonymous, call “LA Crime Stoppers” by dialing 800-222-TIPS (8477), texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org 
 
Prepared by: 
Public Information Officer Nicole Nishida
(323) 810-1973 
@lasdnicole
Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau - Newsroom 
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 
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Leroy D. Baca, Sheriff 
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