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Downey Police Department
Monday January 18th, 2016 :: 01:04 p.m. PST

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Press Release | Homicide Update

The Downey Police Department is currently investigating the Home Invasion Robbery that resulted in the murder of a Downey resident in the 10300 block of Lesterford Ave. Further information gathered during this investigation points to the victim being specifically targeted by the suspects. We do not believe this was a random crime.

The Downey Police Department will provide further updates as this investigation continues.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Downey Police Department at (562) 904-2308
or Detective Paul Hernandez at (562) 904-2368.

To provide information ANONYMOUSLY, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS or by texting the letters TIPLA, plus, to CRIMES (274637) or by using the website.

Press inquiries may be directed to Lieutenant Alex Irizabal at (562) 904-2369 or Sergeant Kevin
McCaster at (562) 904-2304.

Address/Location
Downey Police Department
10911 Brookshire Ave
Downey, CA 90241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 562-861-0771

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