Homicide Report > Ivan Anders Garcia, 26

Ivan Anders Garcia, 26

Died June 5, 2011

Ivan Anders Garcia, a 26-year-old Latino, was stabbed to death Sunday, June 5, in the 1400 block of South Garfield in East Los Angeles, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Garcia was at a party about 1:45 a.m. when he got into an argument with an unknown person, said Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner's office.

During the altercation, the two pushed each other, Winter said. The person left, then came back and stabbed Garcia, he said.

Authorities were called, and the victim was taken to a hospital, where he died at 4:23 a.m.

Winter did not know whether any arrests had been made in connection with the slaying.

Anyone with information about the killing is asked to contact the sheriff's homicide bureau at (323) 890-5500. Tipsters who would like to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (800) 222-8477.

— Los Angeles Times

1400 block of South Garfield
 
 

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Updated: June 7, 2011 at 3:25 p.m.

 
 

Nine reader comments about Ivan Anders Garcia

I can't believe you're gone Ivan. Rest in peace , thank you for all that good time we spend together, always in out hearts siempre seras mi amigo eterno R.I.P and please watch over us...Love for ever...

— Judith Arroyo
June 7, 2011 at 4:20 p.m.

My prayeres are with ur family

— mat
June 7, 2011 at 7:37 p.m.

Its unfortunate that some people just dont know how to let stuff go. Instead of leaving and letting the situation diffuse itself, this person had to go and come back... and take a life. Sad.

— CJ
June 8, 2011 at 7:06 a.m.

Dear cousin, I'll always remember as the young cheerful and good heart you were. Rest in peace cousin.

— Adolfo Garcia Contreras
June 8, 2011 at 1:33 p.m.

Hope this persons is brought to justice. Rest in peace Ivan, you will be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family & friends.

— Dee
June 8, 2011 at 10:40 p.m.

U will b missed compa. RIP ivan

— Chino
June 9, 2011 at 1:03 a.m.

I Can believe you are gone and will never be able to laugh to your jokes again , you were a great friend and will not be forgotten . My condolences to the Anders family. R.I.P

— Ben Reyes
June 10, 2011 at 2:28 p.m.

I'm missing you chiquito, I know you're watching me from above your legacy will live on.

"Love above everything else"

— Juan A.
June 17, 2011 at 1:45 p.m.

Its been 5months since u left with God, i still remember ur great person u are, u'll will always live in m=my heart.
love you little brother.

— Andres Anders
Nov. 15, 2011 at 8:58 a.m.

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