A 47-year-old man who was found shot to death inside a home in Hawthorne was publicly identified Sunday.
The victim was identified as Cesar Facio of Inglewood, according to the Los Angeles County Office of Medical Examiner.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, which was assisting the Hawthorne Police Department with the investigation, authorities responded shortly before 2 a.m. Friday to the 11900 block of South Van Ness Avenue, between 110th and 120th streets and south of the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway.
Hawthorne police found Facio suffering from gunshot wounds, sheriff’s officials said. County fire department paramedics were called to the location and Facio was pronounced dead at the scene.
There was no immediate information about a possible suspect.
Anyone with information about the case was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous calls can be made to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. Tips can be sent to lacrimestoppers.org.