Homicide Report > Herberth Hernandez, 22

Herberth Hernandez, 22

Died Aug. 21, 2007 at 12:20 a.m.

Herberth Hernandez, 22, a Latino man, was shot through the head as he was driving in the 7400 block of South San Pedro Street in South-Central Los Angeles, and died at 12:20 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21.

He was a construction worker, just leaving his girlfriend's house to go home, detectives said. Hernandez was hit by a bullet, which entered behind his ear and exited his brow, and he lost control of his car. The car flipped over and crashed. The 911 call came in to police as a traffic accident. Only after officers arrived did they realize Hernandez had been shot.

7400 block of South San Pedro St.
 
 

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Updated: Jan. 24, 2010 at 9:46 p.m.

 
 

Two reader comments about Herberth Hernandez

RIP HERB. Gone but neva forgotten..

— yayoloks
Aug. 9, 2010 at 10:01 p.m.

Herb, you were taken way to soon from too many people that loved you man. I still see ur smile and remember taking mad pics at all those Apt buildings we were fixing up. Anybody that knows herb, get at me on facebook.
-Soak Disko
Im the only one.

— Kris
July 14, 2011 at 2:16 p.m.

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