On Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, The Times launched a new version of the Homicide Report. You have arrived at the old blog.
Readers can no longer post new comments on this site, but we encourage you to join the conversation on our new site. The updated Homicide Report features an interactive map and searchable database of the more than 2,600 homicides in L.A. County since January 2007, when Times' reporter Jill Leovy first started this blog with the goal of covering each one.
Comments prior to Jan. 26 will, at least for now, remain archived here, with links provided in the new database.
If you have any questions please feel free to e-mail homicidereport@latimes.com, and we will do our best to respond.
-- Megan Garvey and Anthony Pesce
February 7, 2009 | 3:16
pm
Alonzo Griffin, a 58-year-old black man, died of multiple gunshot wounds to the torso in what coroner's officials described as a walk-up shooting on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, in the 7700 block of Miramonte Boulevard in an unincorporated area of South Los Angeles.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department records show that Griffin was shot shortly after 10:30 p.m. while riding a bicycle near his home.
—Anthony Pesce