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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau is assisting South Gate Police Department with a death investigation. The incident was reported Monday, August 12, 2019, at approximately 4:40 p.m., in the Los Angeles Riverbed, north of Imperial Highway in South Gate.

South Gate officers responded to a person down call. When they arrived at the location they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

The male Hispanic 34 years-old, was pronounced dead at the scene.

There’s no motive or suspect 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.

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Deputy Trina Schrader
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Los Angeles California 90012
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