Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor EL MONTE - A 38-year-old El Monte man was the victim gunned down outside a 7-Eleven Friday night, a coroner investigator said. Angel Rosas was identified by Lt. David Smith of the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. Police responded to 7-Eleven, 10008 Valley Blvd., at 10:17 p.m. April 26 and found the victim dead of at least two gunshot wounds to the upper torso. Rosas died in the parking lot.
Sheriff’s homicide detectives are investigating the shooting. There are two suspects, homicide detectives said. They are only described as Hispanic men. Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Information can be provided anonymously by calling L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor EL MONTE - Sheriff’s homicide detectives are now investigating a shooting death after a victim was found dead Friday night. Police responded to 7-Eleven, 10008 Valley Blvd., at 10:17 p.m. and found one male victim dead of multiple gunshot wounds. The victim died in the parking lot, according to Lt. Chris Cano of the El Monte Police Department. A suspect description was unavailable. The investigation was transferred to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau, Cano said. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor EL MONTE - Arcadia Police assisted El Monte officers with a search after a grand theft auto suspect escaped a traffic stop Sunday night. Officers on patrol saw the vehicle at Valley Boulevard and Baldwin Avenue at a 7-Eleven around 10:51 p.m. and recognized it as a stolen vehicle. The driver, whom officers recognized, fled on foot when officers tried to stop him, according to Lt. Michael Buckhannon of the El Monte Police Department.
The unidentified suspect was driving a grey 2008 Chevrolet HHR taken Friday, April 12 from El Monte, Buckhannon said. Arcadia officers were called to assist due to the search’s proximity to Arcadia and the number of El Monte officers on duty Sunday night, Buckhannon said. Booking information was not readily available. |
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