Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are seeking help identifying three suspects responsible for the murder of Samantha Mena. The incident occurred Friday, March 26, 2021 at approximately 8:22 PM, on the 44000 block of 15th Street West, Lancaster.
The pictured suspects were involved in an attempted robbery at a residential complex when victim Samantha tried to stop them. While the suspects fled to their vehicle, she followed them. During the course of this incident, the suspects entered their vehicle and ran over the victim as they fled the scene.
Victim Samantha Mena was transported to a local hospital where she later died as a result of her injuries.
The persons pictured in the flyer are responsible for her murder. Detectives are seeking to identify and locate them. Please contact the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau with any information 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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Deputy Eva Jimenez
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1700
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
