From LA Sheriff’s-
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are en route to East Elm Street/North Poinsettia Avenue, Compton, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
There is no additional information available at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call “Crime Stoppers” by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org. A free Tip Submit mobile application is now available for the iPhone® and Android™. The new software tool is an anonymous and fully featured crime tipping mobile application that even allows you to submit images or video. More information at www.tipsoft.com.
Authored by:
Deputy Guillermina Saldaña
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
323-267-4800