Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a man in the 2400 block of Continental Avenue, South El Monte.
Detectives have learned that deputies from Temple Station responded to the location regarding a call of a shooting.
Upon arrival, deputies found a victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper torso. Paramedics transported him to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The victim’s identification is being withheld by the Coroner’s Office, pending next of kin notification. There is no further information 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), or texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.