A 48-year-old man was killed in La Puente and sheriff’s homicide detectives were looking for his killer Tuesday.
Deputies responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call at about 8 p.m. Monday in the 1000 block of Hacienda Boulevard. They found the victim with a gunshot wound to his upper body sitting in the driver’s seat of a parked car, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
The man was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His name was not immediately released.
No suspect information was provided.
Anyone with information was asked to contact the department’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or submitted online at lacrimestoppers.org.