Homicide Report > Carlos Ewell, 30
Carlos Ewell, 30
Died Dec. 8, 2010 at 10:20 p.m.
Carlos Ewell, a 30-year-old black man, was shot and killed Wednesday, Dec. 8, near 111th Place and Figueroa Street in Vermont Vista, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
Police received a call regarding a "person down" about 9:40 p.m., said LAPD Criminal Gang and Homicide Det. R. Fontes, who is handling the case.
When they arrived they found Ewell wounded. According to coroner's records, he was shot several times in the torso, left arm and right leg.
Ewell was taken by paramedics to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center where he died 40 minutes later, coroner’s records show.
Fontes said it's unknown what led up to the shooting and there is no description of the shooter. However, the incident is believed to be gang-related since Ewell was a documented gang member.
Anyone with information about the killing or the identity of the shooter is asked to contact Det. Fontes at (213) 485-4341. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS.
— Sarah Ardalani
- Neighborhood: Vermont Vista
- Age: 30
- Gender: Male
- Cause: Gunshot
- Day of the week: Wednesday
- Agency: LAPD Southeast
- Race/Ethnicity: Black
Three reader comments about Carlos Ewell
I love u Bro Bro! He was never a gang banger or member! He was a Loving Son brother Father nephew uncle and friend also A God fearing man! He loved everybody who loved him! I will miss him dancing!
LOVE YOUR SIS DAVIDETTA
May 16, 2011 at 11:22 p.m.
MY Brother Would Always say i love you sis! lmao tears!
May 16, 2011 at 11:24 p.m.
carlos was my big bro. he was always there for me. he never got to see my baby girl. but he singed her things at my baby shower. i miss him so much.
LOVE ALWAYS YOUR LIL SIS.
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Oct. 21, 2011 at 2:33 p.m.
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