Dany Josellito Carrillo-Ramos, a 22-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Tuesday, Aug. 4, in the 1500 block of East 103rd Street in Watts, according to Los Angeles County medical examiner-coroner's records.

At 7:05 p.m., Carrillo-Ramos had just used the ATM at a bank and was walking back to his vehicle when he was approached by a man, said Los Angeles Police Det. Nathan Kouri.

A brief struggle ensued between Carrillo-Ramos and the man that resulted in Carrillo-Ramos being shot, police said.

The gunman got into his own vehicle and attempted to flee but was intercepted, after a short pursuit, by police who were already in the area. 

The man, identified as Anthony Dajuan Hodge, a 25-year-old Black man, has been charged with one count each of murder, robbery, carrying a concealed weapon and carrying a loaded firearm, according to online court records.

Carrillo-Ramos worked two jobs to support his family, …

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Sharleyne Anne Conde, a 20-year-old Latina, was found dead Monday, Aug. 3, in the 700 block of South Hillview Avenue in East Los Angeles, according to Los Angeles County medical examiner-coroner's records.

At 11:32 a.m., deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to a home in the area and found Conde inside, fatally shot, according to a sheriff's news release. 

A man later identified as Anthony McGeisey, a 23-year-old Latino, was detained at the scene, according to the department. 

Investigators said McGeisey was Conde’s live-in boyfriend.

McGeisey has been charged with one count of murder, according to online court records.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

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Antonio Demetric Brown, a 42-year-old Black man, was shot and killed Saturday, Aug. 1, in the 1200 block of West 47th Street in Vermont Square, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

At 1:30 a.m., officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Street Division responded to a call of a shooting with two victims, said LAPD Det. Dave Garrido.

When officers arrived, people directed them to the middle of Vermont Square Park where two men, including Brown, were suffering from gunshot wounds.

Brown was pronounced dead at the scene. The other victim was taken to a hospital, where he is expected to survive. 

Investigators believe that a group of people was gathered at the park hanging out when two vehicles stopped at a nearby intersection. People got out of the vehicles and fired gunshots from a distance, then ran back into the vehicles. 

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Austin Edward Belisle, a 45-year-old Black man, was shot and killed Friday, July 31, in the 5200 block of Ruthelen Street in Vermont Square, according to Los Angeles County medical examiner-coroner's records.

About 2:50 p.m., officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Street Division responded to a call of a shooting in the area and found Belisle on a sidewalk with gunshot wounds, said LAPD Det. Dave Garrido.

Belisle was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:09 p.m., according to coroner’s records.

Garrido said Belisle was in the area having his car worked on when three men ran up, prompting Belisle to run west on 52nd Street.

One of the men fired multiple gunshots, striking Belisle in the back, the detective said. Belisle was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. 

The three men ran back to a light-colored sedan, according to police.  …

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William David Reibly, a 64-year-old white male, died Wednesday, July 29, in Diamond Bar, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records. The cause of death is pending.

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Semaj Brunassio Miller, 14, was shot and killed Wednesday, July 29, in the 100 block of East 87th Place in Broadway-Manchester, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

At 2:20 p.m., Semaj was found in a courtyard outside a residence, said Los Angeles Police Det. Nathan Kouri. Semaj had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police believe Semaj was shot inside an apartment after a dispute. The shooting is not believed to be related to gang activity and the motive remains unclear. Detectives are looking for additional witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to call (323) 786-5111. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

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Akeem Jamaal Coburn, a 30-year-old Black man, was shot and killed Wednesday, July 29, in the 13600 block of South Vermont Avenue in Harbor Gateway, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

At 10:10 p.m., Coburn was standing in a driveway when a person walked up to him and began firing, said Los Angeles Police Det. Nathan Kouri. 

Coburn began running away and collapsed in the backyard of a home, police said.

Coburn was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:30 p.m., according to coroner’s records.

Coburn was not a gang member and police are looking into the motive.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at (323) 786-5111. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

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Dominic Ladon Gooden, a 42-year-old Black man, was shot and killed Tuesday, July 28, in the 1300 block of West 69th Street in Vermont-Slauson, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

At 2:40 p.m., officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Division responded to a call of a shooting in the area, said LAPD Det. Dave Garrido. 

When officers arrived, they found Gooden lying on the ground in the street next to a black Dodge Challenger, police said. 

Gooden was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Detectives believe that Gooden was standing in the street talking to at least one other person when a light-colored sedan drove by. Two people got out of the car and shot at Gooden, who collapsed in the street. 

The gunmen ran back to the light-colored sedan.  

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Alejandra Estrada, a 17-year-old Latino female, died Sunday, July 26, after being shot near the 6700 block of Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

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David Elijah Willis, a 24-year-old Black male, died Friday, July 24, after being shot near the 500 block of W. 117th Street in Vermont Vista, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

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Jakeil Ray Reynolds, a 25-year-old Black male, died Thursday, July 23, after being shot near the 5800 block of Holt Ave. in Ladera Heights, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

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Jesus Delatorre-Ramirez, a 51-year-old Latino male, died Wednesday, July 22, after being stabbed near the 15000 block of Vanowen St. in Van Nuys, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

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Robin Ruth Allande, a 48-year-old Latino female, died Tuesday, July 21, after being shot near 14200 Gilmore St in Van Nuys, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

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