Advisory Message: *2nd Update* #LASD Arrest Made in Shooting Death Investigation, 15400 blk Lefloss Ave, Norwalk

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Monday January 29, 2018, 2:56 PM LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB) This is an update of a previous message Advisory: *2nd Update* #LASD Arrest Made in Shooting Death Investigation, 15400 blk Lefloss Ave, Norwalk Dear Pepperdine Libboard, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a Hispanic man that occurred in the 15400 block of Lefloss Avenue, Norwalk, on Sunday, January 28, 2018. Homicide detectives have arrested 27-year old David Vergara (booking # 5216730). Based on evidence and interviews with Suspect Vergara, who produced a rifle in the backyard of the location where the shooting occurred, he was transported to Norwalk Station and booked for Murder.  He is being held in lieu of one million dollars bail.   Although the victim and the suspect were friends the motive for the shooting remains unknown.   Suspect Vergara’s booking photo is not being released.     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     Forwarded by: Guillermina Saldaña, Deputy Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Hall of Justice - First floor  211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-229-1700 Website LASD HQ: http://www.lasd.org   ******* 1st Update ******* Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau Detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a male Hispanic adult that occurred on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at approximately 4:26 a.m. on the 15400 block of Lefloss Avenue, Norwalk.   Detectives have learned that deputies responded to the location regarding a “gunshot” victim call.  Upon their arrival they located the victim with a gunshot wound to his upper torso.    The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.    The preliminary investigation has revealed the suspect, male Hispanic adult, and the victim were intoxicated in the backyard of the location.  The suspect produced a rifle and for unknown reasons the weapon discharged, hitting the victim.   The suspect remained at the scene and is being detained pending interviews from detectives.    The relationship between the victim and suspect is unknown at this time.   The rifle was recovered.   The investigation is on-going 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 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.   Forwarded by: Kimberly Alexander, Deputy Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Hall of Justice – 1st Floor 211 West Temple Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 Office: 213-229-1700 | kdalexan@lasd.org   Website LASD HQ: http://www.lasd.org Recruitment LASD: http://www.careers.lasd.org Follow LASD HQ via Text and Email: http://www.Nixle.com https://nixle.com/lasd---los-angeles-county-sheriffs-dept-information-bureau-sib/ Twitter: @LASDHQ http://twitter.com/LASDHQ Twitter: @LASDtalk https://twitter.com/LASDTalk Twitter: @LASDvideos https://twitter.com/LASDvideos Twitter: @LASDespanol https://twitter.com/LASDespanol Facebook LASD HQ http://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment Instagram LASD Photos: http://instagram.com/LASDHQ Pinterest LASD Photos : http://pinterest.com/lacountysheriff/ YouTube LASD Videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/LACountySheriff/videos?view=0 SNAP LA County: Specific Needs Disaster Voluntary Registryhttp://snap.lacounty.gov/ Alert LA County: Telephone emergency mass notification system http://www.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/alertla Text & Email, Register for LASD Nixle messages: To receive more detailed, up-to-date information via E-MAIL and/or TEXT directly from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), sign up for "Nixle" alerts at http://www.Nixle.com and register for "LASD – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept Information Bureau (SIB)" AND your local LASD station area. Or, to receive URGENT TEXT ALERTS ONLY, text your zip code to 888777. Standard text messaging rates may apply depending on your calling plan.   "If You See Something, Say Something" LA Crime Stoppers: Partner to prevent or report crime by contacting your local Sheriff’s station. Or 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   Jim McDonnell, Sheriff Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department   Original Press is as Follows: _________________________________ Date:  Sunday, January 28, 2018   Time:  4:26 a.m.   Location:  15400 block Lefloss Avenue, Norwalk   Victim:  Male Hispanic Adult   Suspect(s):  Unknown   Unit:  LASD Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Moore   Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau detectives are responding to the 15400 block of Lefloss Avenue, Norwalk, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man.   The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.    There is no further information available at this time, and the investigation is on-going.    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 App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org   Written by: Kimberly Alexander, Deputy Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Hall of Justice - First floor  211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-229-1700   For full details, view this message on the web. Sent by LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB) 211 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 To manage your email settings, click here. To update your account settings, login here. If you prefer not to receive future emails, unsubscribe here. Powered by Nixle. © 2018 Everbridge, Inc. All rights reserved.