Los Angeles, Ca
Sheriff’s Department seeks assailant in fatal shooting in Compton
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division is investigating after a person was fatally shot in Compton Sunday afternoon.
The person, whose identification and age weren’t launched, was discovered by LASD deputies as they responded to a reported assault with a lethal weapon within the 1400 block of Temple Avenue, the Sheriff’s Division mentioned in a information launch.
When deputies arrived at about 1:40 p.m., they discovered the person mendacity on the street “affected by a number of gunshot wounds to his higher physique,” and he was pronounced lifeless on the scene by paramedics, based on the LASD.
The investigation is ongoing, however the division mentioned a dark-colored sedan was noticed leaving the scene of the taking pictures, heading north on Temple Avenue.
Anybody with data is requested to contact the LASD’s Murder Bureau at 323-890-5500.
To offer data anonymously, name Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477) or go to lacrimestoppers.org.