Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting of male. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 5th, 2021 at approximately 7:29 a.m., on the 23400 block of Anchor Avenue in the City of Carson.
The male Hispanic and his female Hispanic girlfriend, both in their mid 20’s were seated in a vehicle at the location. They were approached by three male Hispanic suspects in their mid 20’s. The suspects attempted to rob the male victim of his wrist watch. When the male victim refused, one or more of the suspects fired numerous rounds striking the male victim.
The female victim transported the male victim in the vehicle to a local hospital where he is listed as death imminent.
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
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Deputy Shawn Du Busky
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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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:
DATE: Saturday, June 5, 2021
TIME: 7:29 A.M.
LOCATION: 23500 South Avalon Boulevard, Carson
VICTIM: Male Adult
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Hall
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to 23500 block of South Avalon Blvd, Carson regarding the shooting of a male. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at approximately 7:29 a.m.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where he is listed as death eminent.
The investigation is ongoing and there is no further 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:
Grace Medrano, Deputy
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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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
