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Sheriff’s Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a Hispanic male adult in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles.
 
On December 15, 2018, at approximately 3:45 A.M., deputies from Century Station responded to a call of a fight at a bar located on the corner of Graham Avenue and Florence Avenue in Los Angeles. 
 
While en route to the call, responding deputies were flagged down in the 7600 block of Graham Avenue, for what appeared to be a traffic collision on the street in front of Roosevelt Park.
 
Deputies discovered the victim inside of the car was unresponsive. He sustained at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene. 
 
Investigators have determined that the victim had left the scene of the original fight call, and was driving southbound on Graham Avenue. Shortly after, the victim was shot before colliding with a parked car. 
 
There is no suspect description, and the murder weapon has not been recovered at this time.  It is unknown if this shooting is gang related. 
 
The investigation is on-going, and there is no additional information at this time.

Written by:
Morgan Arteaga, 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
213-229-1850


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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE:

DATE:  Saturday, December 15, 2018
                           
TIME:  3:45 A.M
                              
LOCATION:  7600 block of Graham Avenue, Los Angeles
 
VICTIM: Male Adult
 
SUSPECT:  Unknown
 
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Alfred
 
NARRATIVE:

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives responded to investigate the death of a male adult. The victim was discovered on the 7600 block of Graham Avenue, Los Angeles, Saturday, December 15, 2018, at approximately 3:45 A.M.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing and 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 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
 
Written by:
Grace Medrano, 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
 
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