- Thursday October 15th, 2020 :: 10:41 p.m. PDT
**UPD**#LASD Homicide Detectives Respond to a Death Investigation, 12300 block of Carson Street, Hawaiian Gardens
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau Detectives are continuing their investigation into the death of a male white adult that occurred on the 12300 block of Carson Street in the City of Hawaiian Gardens on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at approximately 6:15 pm
Detectives have learned that deputies assigned to Lakewood Station responded to the location regarding a “check the vicinity” call. The call indicated that the location was a storage facility and that an employee smelled a strong odor coming from one of the storage units. Upon their arrival, the deputies alongside personnel from the Los Angeles County Fire Department made entry into the storage unit and discovered a male white adult approximately 30-35 years old deceased inside.
The identity of the victim and the cause of death is unknown.
The investigation is ongoing and 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'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 – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Hall of Justice - 1st Floor
211 W. Temple St
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DATE: Thursday, October 15, 2020
TIME: 6:10 P.M
LOCATION: 12300 block of Carson Street, Hawaiian Gardens
VICTIM: Male Adult
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Dean
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives responded to investigate the death of a male adult that occurred on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at approximately 6:10 P.M. on the 12300 block of Carson Street, Hawaiian Gardens
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation is ongoing and 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'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 Grace Medrano
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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