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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a man and the wounding of another.  The incident occurred Sunday, October 16, 2016, at 2:29 a.m., in the 12000 block of Molette Street, Norwalk.

Detectives have learned that Norwalk Station Deputies responded to a shots fired call.  Upon arriving two male Hispanic adults, were found lying in the street suffering from gunshot wounds to their upper torsos. 

Both victim were transported to the local hospital, where one victim was pronounced dead from multiple gunshot wounds and the other victim is listed in serious condition from a single gunshot wound.

There is no suspect information, nor any additional information 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), or use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.

Authored by:

Kimberly Alexander, Deputy

Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom

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Jim McDonnell, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 

Original Press Release is as Follows:

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DATE:  Sunday, October 16, 2016

TIME:  2:29 A.M.

LOCATION:  12000 block Molette Street, Norwalk

VICTIMS:  Male adult (deceased)

                 Male adult (wounded)

SUSPECT(S):  Unknown

UNIT:  LASD Homicide – Lt. Jauch

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau detectives are responding to the 12000 block of Molette Street, Norwalk, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult and the wounding of another.

Both victims were transported to a local hospital where one of the victims was pronounced dead.

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), or use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.

Authored by:

Juanita Navarro-Suarez, Deputy

Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

Hall of Justice - First floor 

211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

213-229-1700