Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a male Hispanic adult that occurred on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 7:08 p.m. on the 8100 block of S. Central Ave., Los Angeles.
Century Station deputies responded to the location regarding a gunshot victim call. Upon their arrival, they observed the victim laying on the ground in front of the location suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper torso.
Deputies rendered aid to the victim and summoned paramedics to the location. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
It appears the victim was shot while leaving a local business.
No weapons have been recovered and no suspects have been identified.
There is no further information available.
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
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Deputy Tracy Koerner
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700
ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE
DATE: Tuesday, April 23, 2019
TIME: Approximately, 7:34 p.m.
LOCATION: 8100 block of South Central Avenue, Los Angeles
VICTIM: Male Adult
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Calderaro
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to investigate the shooting death of a man. The incident occurred Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at approximately 7:34 p.m., on the 8100 block of South Central Avenue, Los Angeles.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
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), 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
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Deputy Trina Schrader
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700
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