Homicide Report > Latino, early 30s
Latino, early 30s
Died March 8, 2009 at 11:25 p.m.
A Latino, believed to be in his early 30s, was shot and killed at Alameda St. and Tweedy Ave. in Florence-Firestone, according to coroner's records.
The man, whose name was not given by the coroner, was discovered fatally wounded after sheriff's deputies responded to a call about a car accident at the location.
"Upon arrival, they discovered a taxi-cab driver on the sidewalk with gunshot wound injuries," according to sheriff's investigators. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, sheriff's officials said.
A Latino juvenile was found in the rear of the cab and was detained for questioning. Deputies found two handguns at the scene, according to the report.
— Megan Garvey
- Neighborhood: Florence-Firestone
- Gender: Male
- Cause: Gunshot
- Day of the week: Sunday
- Agency: LASD Homicide
- Race/Ethnicity: Latino
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