Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the death of a male adult that occurred on the 5800 block of Holt Avenue in the City of Ladera on July 22, 2020, at approximately 11:30 PM.
Detectives have learned that deputies assigned to the Marina Del Rey Station were dispatched to the location regarding a Disturbance/Possible shots fired call. Upon the Deputies arrival, they located a male black victim in his mid 20’s who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation revealed that the victim was attending a party at a nearby residence when an argument ensued. After leaving the residence, the victim was again confronted and got into a physical altercation with the suspect. During the altercation, the suspect produced a firearm and shot the victim multiple times.
There is no known motive or any suspect information.
The investigation is ongoing and there is no other 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:
Deputy James Nagao
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
Website: http://www.lasd.org
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
**ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE BELOW**
DATE: Wednesday, July 22, 2020
TIME: Approximately 11:32 P.M.
LOCATION: 5800 blk Holt Avenue, Los Angeles
VICTIMS: (1) Male Adult
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Hoglund
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives are responding to the 5800 blk Holt Avenue, Los Angeles, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult.
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
Authored by:
Deputy James Nagao
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
Website:
http://www.lasd.org
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
