- Sunday June 16th, 2019 :: 02:57 a.m. PDT
*UPDATE*#LASD Homicide Detectives Responding to A Shooting Death Investigation, 600 Blk of Butler Ave, Compton
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 Saturday, June 15, 2019 at approximately 10:06 P.M. on the 600 block of Butler Avenue, Compton.
Detectives have learned that Compton Station deputies responded to the location regarding a gunshot victim call. Upon their arrival, they discovered the victim lying on the street suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the upper torso.
The victim was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation is in the preliminary stages and there is no additional information available at this time.
Original Press Release as follows:
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DATE: Saturday, June 15, 2019
TIME: 10:06 P.M.
LOCATION: 700 Block of South Harris Avenue, Compton
VICTIM: Male Adult
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Calderaro
NARRATIVE:
Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are responding to the 700 Block of South Harris Avenue, Compton to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a male adult which occurred on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at approximately 10:06 P.M.
The investigation is ongoing, and 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 wish to remain anonymous, call “LA Crime Stoppers” by dialing 800-222-TIPS (8477), using your smartphone by downloading the “P3 MOBILE APP” on Google play or the App Store, or using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Written by:
Deputy Erin Liu
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