Homicide Report > Ruben Camacho, 14

Ruben Camacho, 14

Died Sept. 21, 2007 at 10:47 p.m.

Ruben Camacho, a 14-year-old Latino youth, was killed in a shooting at 21700 Avalon Blvd. in Carson at about 10:34 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21.

He was in a car with friends. The car had come to a halt to make a right turn. A 2005 Chevrolet Equinox pulled up alongside, and suspects opened fire. Camacho was pronounced dead at the scene. A 15-year-old youth in the car with him was also injured by gunfire. His wounds were described as minor.

Update: Sheriff's detectives have cleared this case. At least one Latino suspect was arrested.

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Updated: Jan. 24, 2010 at 9:46 p.m.

 
 

One reader comment about Ruben Camacho

move the dot to the correct spot on 21700 avalon blvd.

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Aug. 29, 2011 at 1:20 a.m.

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