Homicide Report > Omar Romero, 29
Omar Romero, 29
Died July 7, 2011
Omar Romero, a 29-year-old Latino, was found dead Thursday, July 7, near Sierra Highway and Ave B-8 in the Northeast Antelope Valley, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
A passerby discovered Romero's body on the side of the road about 5:35 a.m., said Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner’s office.
Authorities were called and Romero was pronounced dead at the scene. Coroner’s records show he died from a gunshot wound to the head.
Winter said it's unknown if Romero was shot in the location where he was found. The coroner’s office had no other details about the case.
Anyone with information about the killing is asked to contact the sheriff's homicide bureau at (323) 890-5500. Those wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
— Los Angeles Times
- Neighborhood: Northeast Antelope Valley
- Age: 29
- Gender: Male
- Cause: Gunshot
- Day of the week: Thursday
- Agency: LASD Homicide
- Race/Ethnicity: Latino
- Crime scene: Public place
Three reader comments about Omar Romero
R.I.P buddy
Aug. 4, 2011 at 9:09 p.m.
did he drive a chrysler 300 OR a toyota Camry???
Aug. 20, 2011 at 9:04 a.m.
Why? I can find out
Sept. 7, 2011 at 12:19 a.m.
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