June 3, 2024 - Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials report  on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at approximately 9:23 p.m. officers from the Monrovia Police responded to the 700 block of Duarte Road, in the city of Monrovia to investigate the shooting of a male adult at the location.  The call for service indicated there was a gunshot victim at the location.   The victim was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead.  

Investigators learned there was a disturbance between several individuals.  During the disturbance, the victim was shot in the upper torso.   The suspect fled the scene prior to officers’ arrival.  Several witnesses are on scene and being interviewed.

There’s no additional information available at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org 

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DATE:   Sunday, June 2, 2024      
                            
REPORTED AT:  Approximately 9:22 p.m. 
                               
LOCATION:  700 block of West Duart Road, Monrovia 91016
  
VICTIMS:  Male Adult
 
SUSPECT:  Unknown   
  
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant De Jong
 
NARRATIVE:  

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are assisting Monrovia Police Department with a death investigation on the 700 block of West Duarte Road, Monrovia 91016. The incident was reported on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at approximately 9:22 p.m. 

The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
 
This investigation is ongoing, and there is no additional information available at this time. 

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department