Man Shot in West Puente Valley October 2

Written by AARON CASTREJON
CityWatch Editor

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WEST PUENTE VALLEY - Detectives continue their investigation into a shooting that sent a victim to the hospital Friday.

A 21-year-old man was shot in the head in the 600 block of California Avenue. Paramedics transported the victim to County/USC Medical Center, according to Lt. Lim of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Industry Station.

A current condition for the victim was not available. As of roughly 4 a.m. October 3 doctors stabilized the victim, Lim told SGV CityWatch Saturday evening.

The lieutenant on duty at Industry Station Sunday afternoon did not have any information regarding the investigation.

The shooting occurred around 8:42 p.m. October 2. A motive was not known, Lim told SGV CityWatch.

A dark-colored 4-door sedan was seen fleeing the area after the shooting. No suspect description was available.