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-- Megan Garvey and Anthony Pesce
September 25, 2009 | 11:55
am
Andrew Faucette Jr., a 51-year-old black man, died on Monday, Sept. 14, after he was shot several times in the
3100 block of South Normandie Avenue in Adams-Normandie, according to Los Angeles County coroner's officials.
Faucette was the victim of a drive-by shooting, said Ed Winter, a spokesman for the coroner's office. The shooting happened at about 11:48 p.m. and Faucette was pronounced dead at the scene, Winter said.
-- Anthony Pesce
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Map: The location where Andrew Faucette was shot. Click for the Adams-Normandie Mapping L.A. page to learn more about the demographics of the neighborhood.