- Monday January 22nd, 2018 :: 03:04 p.m. PST
Advisory
**2nd Update**
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a three-year-old male victim. The incident occurred on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at approximately 7:44 P.M.
Homicide Investigators have been working tirelessly to identify the suspect involved in the shooting of the 3 year old child.
Investigators have identified the suspect. They are currently in communication with the family and his attorney to facilitate the surrender of the suspect.
This investigation is on going, 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 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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1st Update as follows:
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a three-year-old male victim. The incident occurred on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at approximately 7:44 P.M.
Detectives have learned the incident began on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton, as two males began to argue in a business parking lot. During the argument, one of the people involved began to enter an awaiting vehicle driven by his girlfriend when the suspect fired gunshots at him.
The victims left the location in their vehicle and subsequently discovered the child suffered a gunshot wound.
Deputies responded to the 17200 block of south Central Avenue in the city of Carson regarding a gunshot victim, and upon their arrival, they discovered the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The deputies transported the victim to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
The suspect is described as a male, black, adult driving a dark-colored sedan. The suspect’s vehicle was last seen driving westbound from the location on Alondra Boulevard.
The incident appears to be gang-related. The investigation is ongoing and there is no further 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 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:
Charles Moore, Deputy
@LASDmoore
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
Original Press Release Below
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DATE: Saturday, January 20, 2018
TIME: 7:44 P.M.
LOCATION: 2800 West Alondra Boulevard, Compton 90220
VICTIM: Male Juvenile
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Mendoza
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide detectives are responding to investigate a shooting death. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at approximately 7:44 P.M. on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton.
The victim, a male juvenile, was transported to a local hospital and later pronounced dead.
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
Written by:
Charles Moore, Deputy
@LASDmoore
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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Jim McDonnell, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
*3rd Update* #LASD Shooting Death Investigation, 2800 W. Alondra Blvd., Compton- Arrest made, Suspect in Custody
**3rd Update**
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a three-year-old male victim.
Homicide detectives have announced that at 2:30 p.m. this afternoon, the suspect, Dwayne Christopher Ward, 29 years of age, turned himself in to Homicide detectives and is now in custody. The suspect was transported to East Los Angeles Sheriff’s station. He is being held without bail.
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 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:
Wally Bracks, 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
Twitter: @LASDWally
____________________________________________________Wally Bracks, 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
Twitter: @LASDWally
**2nd Update**
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a three-year-old male victim. The incident occurred on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at approximately 7:44 P.M.
Homicide Investigators have been working tirelessly to identify the suspect involved in the shooting of the 3 year old child.
Investigators have identified the suspect. They are currently in communication with the family and his attorney to facilitate the surrender of the suspect.
This investigation is on going, 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 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:
Wally Bracks, 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
Twitter: @LASDWally
Wally Bracks, 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
Twitter: @LASDWally
________________________________________________________
1st Update as follows:
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a three-year-old male victim. The incident occurred on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at approximately 7:44 P.M.
Detectives have learned the incident began on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton, as two males began to argue in a business parking lot. During the argument, one of the people involved began to enter an awaiting vehicle driven by his girlfriend when the suspect fired gunshots at him.
The victims left the location in their vehicle and subsequently discovered the child suffered a gunshot wound.
Deputies responded to the 17200 block of south Central Avenue in the city of Carson regarding a gunshot victim, and upon their arrival, they discovered the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The deputies transported the victim to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
The suspect is described as a male, black, adult driving a dark-colored sedan. The suspect’s vehicle was last seen driving westbound from the location on Alondra Boulevard.
The incident appears to be gang-related. The investigation is ongoing and there is no further 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 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:
Charles Moore, Deputy
@LASDmoore
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
Original Press Release Below
______________________________________________________
DATE: Saturday, January 20, 2018
TIME: 7:44 P.M.
LOCATION: 2800 West Alondra Boulevard, Compton 90220
VICTIM: Male Juvenile
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Mendoza
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide detectives are responding to investigate a shooting death. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at approximately 7:44 P.M. on the 2800 block of West Alondra Boulevard in the city of Compton.
The victim, a male juvenile, was transported to a local hospital and later pronounced dead.
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
Written by:
Charles Moore, Deputy
@LASDmoore
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
Website LASD HQ: http://www.lasd.org
Recruitment LASD: http://www.careers.lasd.org
Follow LASD HQ via Text and Email: http://www.Nixle.com
https://nixle.com/lasd---los-angeles-county-sheriffs-dept-information-bureau-sib/
Twitter: @LASDHQ http://twitter.com/LASDHQ
Twitter: @LASDtalk https://twitter.com/LASDTalk
Twitter: @LASDvideos https://twitter.com/LASDvideos
Twitter: @LASDespanol https://twitter.com/LASDespanol
Facebook LASD HQ http://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment
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Pinterest LASD Photos : http://pinterest.com/lacountysheriff/
YouTube LASD Videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/LACountySheriff/videos?view=0
SNAP LA County: Specific Needs Disaster Voluntary Registryhttp://snap.lacounty.gov/
Alert LA County: Telephone emergency mass notification system
http://www.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/alertla
Text & Email, Register for LASD Nixle messages: To receive more detailed, up-to-date information via E-MAIL and/or TEXT directly from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), sign up for "Nixle" alerts at http://www.Nixle.com and register for "LASD – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept Information Bureau (SIB)" AND your local LASD station area. Or, to receive URGENT TEXT ALERTS ONLY, text your zip code to 888777. Standard text messaging rates may apply depending on your calling plan.
"If You See Something, Say Something"
LA Crime Stoppers: Partner to prevent or report crime by contacting your local Sheriff’s station. Or 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
Jim McDonnell, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Los Angeles, CA 90012
Contact
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