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Tuesday January 12th, 2021 :: 06:22 p.m. PST

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*UPDATE* #LASD Homicide Seeking Public's Help Locating Double Murder Suspect, 14400blk Marwood St, #HaciendaHeights

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a man, a woman and injury of another. The incident was reported Monday, January 11, 2021, approximately 12:30 p.m., on the 14400 block of Marwood Street in Hacienda Heights. 

Deputies from Industry Station responded to the location for an assault with a deadly weapon call. Upon their arrival, they were contacted by a male Hispanic adult outside the residence who stated he was assaulted by his brother who had fled the location prior to deputies arrival.

The same victim directed the deputies into the residence where they located a male and female Hispanic. They were both suffering from significant head trauma and were pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives later learned that the suspect had assaulted his stepfather, mother and brother with a baseball bat. After the incident, the suspect fled the location in an unknown direction in a 2001 green Toyota 4Runner CA license plate #4RRH063. (Photo attached)

The male Hispanic victim (stepfather of suspect) is 73 years-old.

The female Hispanic victim (mother of suspect) is 65 years-old.

The third victim is a male Hispanic 37 years-old (brother of suspect). He was transported to a local hospital to be treated for his non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect, Nelson Fermin Garibay, a male Hispanic 44 years-old, 5’8” tall, 180lbs. He is believed to be armed and dangerous. (Photo attached)  

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 

Forwarded by:  
Deputy Trina Schrader  
Sheriff's Information Bureau 
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org    
213-229-1700   

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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:

DATE:  Monday, January 11, 2021
                           
TIME:  12:30 PM
                              
LOCATION:  14400 block of Marwood St,, Hacienda Heights 
 
SUSPECT:  Unknown
 
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Charles Calderaro
 
NARRATIVE:

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives are responding to 14400 block of Marwood St, Hacienda Heights, for a double death investigation.

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 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
 
 
Authored by:
Deputy Michelle Sanchez 
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700
 
Website: http://www.lasd.org
 
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