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Nelson Salazar Jr., 18

Died Dec. 20, 2009 at 6:54 p.m.

Nelson Salazar Jr., an 18-year-old Latino, was shot and killed on Sunday, Dec. 20, in the 8500 block of Beverlywood Street in Mid-City, according to Los Angeles County coroner's officials.

Salazar and two other men were shot about 6:25 p.m. in the incident. The victims were taken to the hospital, where Salazar was pronounced dead at 6:54 p.m., said Officer Rosario Herrera of the Los Angeles Police Department.

The condition of the surviving victims was unknown. Police did not have information on the suspects.

— Victoria Kim

8524 Beverlywood St.
 
 

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Updated: Jan. 25, 2010 at 1:23 a.m.

 
 

One reader comment about Nelson Salazar Jr.

-R.I.P.-
Nelson Salazar Jr.
gone but never forgotten
Nelson. even though he is not here to see
her he has a beautiful baby girl.
watch over us as we struggle in these hardships.
it was Nelson , one female , and one male that were also shot in this incident.
there are 3 suspects in custody .
-C's up Homie...
until we meet again =]
i love you

— anonymous-bee
Oct. 5, 2010 at 3:49 a.m.

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