Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a male Hispanic adult. The incident occurred on Thursday December 12, 2019, at approximately 1:20 a.m., on the 4000 block of Peck Road, El Monte.
Detectives have learned that officers from El Monte Police Department responded to the above location regarding a person down call. Upon their arrival, officers discovered the victim, a male Hispanic, lying on the ground, suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper torso.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was subsequently pronounced dead.
Detectives are canvassing the area for potential witnesses and video surveillance that could have captured the incident.
There is no further 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), 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
Forwarded by:
Deputy Marvin Crowder
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
Original Release below:
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DATE: Thursday December 12, 2019
TIME: 1:20 a.m.
LOCATION: 4000 block of Peck Road, El Monte
SUSPECT: Male Hispanic Adult
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Calderaro
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are assisting El Monte Police Department with a shooting of a male Hispanic adult. The incident occurred on Thursday December 12, 2019, at approximately 1:20 a.m., on the 4000 block of Peck Road, El Monte.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where he 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), 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:
Deputy Marvin Crowder
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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