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Osvaldo Ruelas, 36

Died Aug. 20, 2011

Osvaldo Ruelas, a 36-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Saturday, Aug. 20, in the 3100 block of South Halm Avenue in Mid-City, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Ruelas was the victim of a drive-by shooting, said Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner's office.

He was shot in the upper torso about 10:56 p.m. and died at a hospital less than 35 minutes later, Winter said.

Anyone with information about the killing is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

— Los Angeles Times

3147 S. Halm Ave.
 
 

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Updated: Aug. 26, 2011 at 2:42 p.m.

 
 

One reader comment about Osvaldo Ruelas

Ozzie was straight up person kind and respectful I'll miss My friend Rest In Peace Sweetie

— Shadya Guzman
Oct. 10, 2011 at 5:53 p.m.

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