Shooting Claims 37 Year Old Victim

LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Tuesday, August 29, 2000

"Shooting Claims 37 Year Old Victim"

Los Angeles – On Tuesday, August 29, 2000 at approximately 9:16 A.M., Southeast Area Patrol officers responded to an ADW Shooting call at 10100 South Vermont Avenue. The body of a 37 year-old male Black was discovered on the street underneath a vehicle parked on the north side of the street. Subsequent investigation by the responding investigators, revealed that the victim was shot in the upper torso by unknown suspects.

The motive for the shooting death is unknown at this time.

The victim’s name is being withheld pending notification to the next of kin.

Anyone with information should contact Los Angeles Police Department Southeast Detectives at 213-485-6902.

This press release was prepared by Public Information Officer Jason Lee, Media Relations Section 213-485-3586.

For Release 5:00 pm PDT
August 29, 2000