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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.

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-- Megan Garvey and Anthony Pesce



Crenshaw: Man, 19, shot several times

April 23, 2009 |  2:20 pm

Larry Howard, a 19-year-old black man, was shot several times Saturday, March 28, 2009, in the 4800 block of August Street in Crenshaw, according to authorities.

Los Angeles police said Howard was standing in a courtyard when someone approached him and began shooting. They described the assault as unprovoked.

Howard was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police said they had no description of the assailant and had not recovered a weapon.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Criminal Gang Homicide Group Dets.  R. Lait or A. Applegate at (213) 485-4341 or (213) 485-1383.

-- Anthony Pesce and Megan Garvey

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