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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a male Hispanic adult that occurred at the 100 Block of N. Winton Ave, La Puente on Friday, June 28, 2019 at approximately 10:35 P.M.

Homicide Detectives have learned that deputies assigned to Industry Sheriff’s Station responded to the location regarding a gunshot victim call. Upon their arrival, they located a male Hispanic adult suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper torso. The 31 year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Another male Hispanic adult was also located and was found to be suffering from one gunshot wound to the upper torso. The 22 year-old victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.  

The motive for the shooting is unknown, and there is no suspect information available.

The investigation is still on-going, and there is no additional information at this time.

If you have any information about this incident, we ask that you please call our Homicide Bureau Investigators 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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Original Press Release:

DATE:  Friday, June 28, 2019
                           
TIME:  10:49 P.M.
                              
LOCATION:  100 Block of North Winton Ave, La Puente

VICTIM:  Male Adult
 
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Dean
 
NARRATIVE: 
Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are responding  to the 100 Block of N. Winton Ave, La Puente to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult which occurred on Friday, June 28, 2019, at approximately 10:49 P.M.
 
The investigation is ongoing and there is no additional 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 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 

 
Forwarded by:
Morgan Arteaga, 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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