Sheriff's detectives investigate shooting death in Compton
July 5, 2009 | 1:16
pm
Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives are investigating the shooting death of a man early today in Compton, authorities said.
The victim was shot shortly after midnight in the 1300 block of North Tamarind Avenue and taken to a hospital, where he died, said Deputy Guillermina Saldana, a sheriff’s spokeswoman.
The victim’s name and other details were not immediately available.
-- Patrick J. McDonnell
