Homicide Report > German Chairez Jr., 18
German Chairez Jr., 18
Died Nov. 19, 2010
German Chairez Jr., an 18-year-old Latino, was fatally shot Friday, Nov. 19, in the 15000 block of Parthenia Street in North Hills, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
The shooting was reported about 11:30 p.m. near the Sepulveda Recreation Area, said Officer Norma Eisenman of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Chairez and another man were standing outside an apartment building when a person approached them on foot and began firing a handgun, Eisenman said. Chairez and the second man fled into the apartment complex as the assailant continued firing.
During the shooting, Chairez was struck in the back and died at the scene, officials said. The other man also was hit. He was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive, Eisenman said. No other injuries were reported.
Police said the assailant fled on foot. The motive for the shooting is not known, Eisenman said, adding that homicide detectives are investigating.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
— Ruben Vives
- Neighborhood: North Hills
- Age: 18
- Gender: Male
- Cause: Gunshot
- Day of the week: Friday
- Agency: LAPD Mission
- Race/Ethnicity: Latino
- Circumstance: Walk-up
- Crime scene: Residence
Three reader comments about German Chairez Jr.
My Prayers go out to The Chairez Family, Especially to his Mother Lula. I can only imagine the Pain & Suffering that she is going threw. I've known German Jr. (AKA) Negro, all his life, He was very Respectful, Well-Mannered & Polite.. He always had a smile on his face. He will be missed, May you Rest in Peace Negro.
Nov. 25, 2010 at 12:19 a.m.
Negro i miss you so much desde chikita te conosco i member wen we first mett :/ i miss you alot everyone does especially tu bebito i love you & the good thing is that your no longer in pain lovee _ chinaa
May 16, 2011 at 10:26 a.m.
I remember those good times we used to have as little kids , all my best memories were wit u my nigguh u were not only a good homie but u were also like a big brother to me cuz u would always look out for me and had my back ... I just wish i had one more chance to kick it wit u and tell u how much i love u and how much u really meant to me ... I love u and miss u alot primo "BIG NEGRO"!!! FROM: BRYAN ORTIZ
Aug. 13, 2011 at 2:04 a.m.
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