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Cipriano Sanchez Jr., 25

Cipriano Sanchez Jr., a 25-year-old Latino, was fatally shot Sunday, July 3 in the East 1100 block of 68th Street in Florence-Firestone, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner's office, said Sanchez was walking in an alley about 1:05 a.m. when he was shot.

He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead less than 35 minutes later, Winter said.

According to coroner's records, Sanchez was shot in the left arm and three times in the back.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

-- Los Angeles Times

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