Los Angeles County Homicide investigators are continuing their investigation into a shooting of two male adults.
Deputies from Century Station responded to the 1700 block of Firestone Blvd., in Los Angeles to investigate the shooting of two male adults at the location. The call for service indicated there were gunshot victims at the location.
The incident occurred on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at approximately 8:00 p.m.
Deputies responded to the location and discovered two males suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim, a male Hispanic adult, was pronounced dead at the scene. The second victim, a Black male, was suffering from a gunshot wound to his lower torso. He was transported to a local hospital, treated for his injury, and is currently in stable condition.
Two suspects were seen walking up to the location and shooting at the victims. They were last seen running east on Firestone Boulevard.
The investigation is on going, and currently, 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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Original Press Release below:
DATE: Sunday, April 21, 2024
REPORTED AT: 8:07 p.m.
LOCATION: 1700 block of Firestone Blvd, Unincorporated Los Angeles
VICTIM(S): Male Hispanic Adult
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant De Jong
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are responding to a shooting investigation. The incident was reported Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 8:07 p.m., on the 1700 block of Firestone Blvd, Unincorporated Los Angeles.
The victim was pronounced deceased 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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