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Jaon Danier Jackson, 22

Jaon Jackson, a 22-year-old black man, died Thursday, Nov. 24, 17 days after he was shot near Scobey Avenue and Turmont Street in Carson, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner's office, said Jackson was sitting in a parked car Nov. 7 about 6 p.m. when a person approached, asked, "Do you know me?" and then shot him.

Authorities were called and the victim was taken to a hospital, where he remained until his death Nov. 24 at 3:41 a.m.

According to coroner's records, Jackson died from several gunshot wounds to his body.

Winter had no other information about the case.

Anyone with details about the killing is asked to contact the sheriff's homicide bureau at (323) 890-5500. Tipsters who'd like to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (800) 222-8477.

-- Los Angeles Times

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