$50,000 Reward Offered in Connection with the Murder of Carlos Arellano NR14195

WHAT:
News Conference

WHEN:
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
10:00 a.m.

WHERE:
City Hall Media Room
200 North Spring Street, Room 340
Los Angeles, CA  90012

WHO:
Los Angeles City Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell, Council District 13
Detective James Yamada, Northeast Homicide
Detective Lisa Governo, Northeast Homicide
Family members of the victim

WHY:
To offer a $50,000 reward for information leading to the identity, arrest and prosecution of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Carlos Arellano.

On August 15, 2014, around 11:25 p.m., Carlos Arellano, a 22 year old male, was walking on the 1500 block of Sunset Blvd with a female companion. Arellano became involved in a dispute with a male Hispanic, approximately 20-23 years old. The verbal dispute escalated into a physical altercation, during which Arellano was stabbed.  Arellano was transported to a local hospital where he later died.

INFO:
For further information, please contact Northeast Homicide Detective James Yamada or Detective Lisa Governo at 323-344-5744.