Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau investigators are asking for the public’s help with information to help identify two suspects and a suspect vehicle involved in a homicide.
On Saturday, November 7, 2020, at 11:53 AM, 31-year-old, male Black victim, Lentrail Hicks, was stabbed by the suspects during a confrontation that occurred in the street, on the 6700 block of Compton Avenue, Los Angeles. Victim Hicks succumbed to his injuries two days later. The suspects, pictured in the flyer, male Hispanics, between 18 and 22 years old, left the location in a 2005-2009 dark gray Toyota Prius. The suspect vehicle was last seen westbound 68th Street from Compton Avenue.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. Please ask for Detective Durham or Detective Parga with any questions or information about the suspect's vehicle or the identities of the suspects.
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 Joana Warren
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700
http://www.lasd.org
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
