This map shows the incorporated areas in Los Angeles County, California. South Whittier is highlighted in red. I created it in Inkscape using data from the Los Angeles County Website (Los Angeles County Incorporated Area and District Map (PDF). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
WHITTIER – The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office today released the name of a 20 year-old Santa Fe Springs man who was shot and killed in an unincorporated area near Whittier. The victim was Joseph Richard Garcia a spokesman for the Los Angeles County coroner’s office confirmed on Friday.
Detectives from the sheriff’s Pico Rivera Station were sent to the 6000 block of Norwalk Boulevard near Whittier Boulevard at 4:29 p.m. Monday to investigate the circumstances of the shooting, according to Deputy Mark Pope of the Sheriff’s Headquarters Bureau.
