Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles.
Deputies from Century Sheriff’s Station responded to the 200 block of El Segundo Boulevard in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles regarding a gunshot victim call for service.
The incident occurred on Friday, December 15, 2023, at approximately 2:22 PM.
When deputies arrived on scene, they found the victim, a Black male, 32 years of age, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to his upper torso. The victim was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased.
Four other Black male adults between 40-50 years of age, who were standing outside the location near the deceased, were also struck by gunfire during the incident.
They were all transported to local hospitals. Three of the four surviving victims are listed as stable condition and the fourth victim is listed as critical but stable.
The suspect, who was described as a male adult, walked up to the location and began shooting at the victims. He was last seen running southbound on San Pedro Street and out of view.
The investigation is ongoing, and currently, there is no additional information available.
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.
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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:
DATE: Friday, December 15, 2023
REPORTED AT: 2:23 p.m.
LOCATION: 200 block of East El Segundo Boulevard, Los Angeles 90061
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Michael Gomez
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to the 200 block of East El Segundo Boulevard, in the city of Los Angeles regarding a shooting death investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, December 15, 2023 at 2:23 p.m.
The victim was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased.
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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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1700
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
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