Carl Dixon, 34
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Carl Dixon, 34, a black man, was shot multiple times at 1516 E. 81st St. in Florence and died at 6:08 p.m. Wednesday, May 9.
Two other black men and a black woman were wounded in this shooting, in which attackers on foot rained bullets on a group of people sitting outside. Dixon died. One of the other men was left in critical condition. The group had a 3-month-old baby sitting with them when the firing started. The baby was not hit. The suspects are believed to be Latino and to have driven away in a small, dark, compact car. Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Patrick Tapia at (323) 890-5500.