Full Notification

Date:     Thursday, August 11, 2016

Time:    7:45 AM

Unit:      Homicide Bureau- Lieutenant Mendoza

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives responded to the 21600 block of Prospect Avenue, Carson, to investigate the circumstances surrounding a dead body possibly buried at the residence.

Detectives received credible information and served a search warrant.  Sheriff’s Department Scientific Services, Crime Lab personnel and Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner personnel are assisting and processing the residence for evidence. 

There is no further 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 MOBILE APP” on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org

Written by:

Deputy Guillermina Saldaña

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