Man shot dead in Cudahy

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Man fatally shot in Cudahy

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel.

A homicide investigation is underway in Cudahy after a man was fatally shot overnight, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

What we know:

Deputies from the East Los Angeles Station were called to the 4900 block of Clara Street and Wilcox Avenue at about 1:54 a.m. Tuesday. 

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel. He was later identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner as Miguel Santoyo Meza.

The Sheriff's Homicide Bureau is asking anyone with information about the shooting to call them at 323-890-5500.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.com.

The Source: The information in this article is based on an official statement from Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Lt. Michael Modica, and details from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. We have included direct contact information from the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau for those who may have further information.


 

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