LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department

10/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/15/2024 11:56

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Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Police Department's Valley Bureau Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that left one person dead.

On October 15, 2024, around 12:25 a.m., North Hollywood area patrol officers responded to a radio call of a shooting in the area of Hatteras Street and Tujunga Avenue. When officers arrived, they located one victim down at the location suffering from a gunshot wound. The Los Angeles Fire Department's paramedics responded and transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment, where he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.

The victim has not been identified at this time and is described as a 40-year-old male Hispanic. There is no suspect information.

Detectives from Los Angeles Police Department's Operations-Valley Bureau Homicide responded to the scene and are handling the investigation.

Anyone who may have information that may further aid in this investigation is asked to contact Operations-Valley Bureau Homicide at (818) 374-9550. During non-business hours, or on weekends, calls may be directed to (310) 726-7700 or 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Lastly, tipsters may also download the "P3 Tips" mobile application and select the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.