$50K Reward Offered to Help Solve Murder in Rampart Division NA10015ne

What:    
News conference to announce reward connected to the murder of a Fereidium Kohanin.
 
When:   
Friday, January 15, 2010
 12:00 p.m.

Where:  
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Rampart Area Community Police Station Community Room
1401 West 6th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Who:    
Los Angeles City Councilmember Ed Reyes, Council District 1
Captain Steven Ruiz, Commanding Officer, LAPD Rampart Area
Captain Raymond Maltez, LAPD Rampart Area Patrol Division Commander
Lieutenant Joe Losorelli, LAPD Rampart Area Detective Section Commander
LAPD Rampart Area Detectives
Family members of the victim

Why:     
To encourage any community members who may have critical information about the
case to come forward.

Fereidium Kohanin was killed on December 23, 2009, in the 1300 block of Venice Boulevard in Los Angeles.  The victim’s family and LAPD detectives hope that a reward of $50,000 offered through the office of Los Angeles City Councilman Ed Reyes will provide leads in the case from assistance within the community.

Contact:  For more information, please contact the LAPD Media Relations Section at 213-486-5910.