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LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB)
Wednesday January 29th, 2025 :: 09:56 a.m. PST

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* *UPD** #LASD Homicide Bureau Responded to a Shooting Death Investigation, 2200 Blk E. Rosecrans Ave, #Compton

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult in Compton.  The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 29, 2025, at approximately 10:20 p.m.
 
Deputies from Compton Sheriff's Station responded to the 2200 block of East Rosecrans Avenue in Compton regarding a report of an illegal shooting and possible gunshot victim at the location.  Upon arrival, deputies located a male adult seated in the drivers' seat of a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds.  The Compton Fire Department responded and pronounced the male dead.  
 
The investigation is ongoing, and currently, there’s 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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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE 

DATE: Tuesday, January 29, 2025

REPORTED AT:  Approximately 10:20 PM

LOCATION: 2200 block of East Rosecrans Avenue, Compton

VICTIM(S):  Male Adult

SUSPECT(S):  Unknown

UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant De Steven Jong

NARRATIVE: 

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Investigators are responding to a shooting death investigation. The incident was reported Tuesday, January 29, 2025 at approximately 10:26 PM, at 2200 block of East Rosecrans Avenue, in the city of Compton.

The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
 
The investigation is ongoing 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

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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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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

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Los Angeles, CA 90012

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