Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male Hispanic adult in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles.
Deputies from the Century Station responded to a “Gun-Shot Victim” call for service near the 9400 block of Juniper Street in unincorporated area of Los Angeles. The incident occurred on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at approximately 11:15 A.M.
When deputies arrived, they located an unresponsive male Hispanic adult, suffering from an apparent gun-shot wound to his upper torso. Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics responded and pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.
There is no suspect or suspect’s vehicle description.
This investigation is on-going 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
********The identity and cause of death will be determined by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner
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Los Angeles California 90012
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213-229-1700
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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:
DATE: Wednesday, October 19, 2022
REPORTED AT: 1:03 p.m.
LOCATION: 9400 block of Juniper Street, unincorporated area of Los Angeles
VICTIM: Male Adult
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Patricia Thomas
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to a shooting death investigation that occurred on October 19, 2022 at approximately 11:15 a.m., on the 9400 block of Juniper Street, unincorporated area of Los Angeles.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
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
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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
