Man found shot to death while sitting in car in Hawaiian Gardens - Los Angeles Times
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Man found shot to death while sitting in car in Hawaiian Gardens

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A man suffered a fatal gunshot wound Sunday while sitting in a car in Hawaiian Gardens, authorities said.

Sheriff’s deputies were called to the 12200 block of 224th Street about 9:20 a.m. on a report of an assault with a deadly weapon, said Deputy Juanita Navarro-Suarez.

They discovered a man sitting in the driver’s seat of a green compact car with a gunshot wound to the upper torso. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The victim’s name was not released. Sheriff’s officials are investigating.

There have been two other slayings within a one-mile radius of Sunday’s incident during the last 12 months, according to The Times’ Homicide Report, an online database.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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