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Quincy Andrew Tillett, 18

Quincy Andrew Tillett (2010-03-07)

Quincy Tillett, an 18-year-old black man, was shot Sunday, March 7, in the 13000 block of Kornblum Avenue in Hawthorne and died early the next morning, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Witnesses told authorities that they heard two men arguing about 11:35 p.m., then heard gunshots. Police responding to a call found Tillett with a gunshot wound, said Ed Winter, a spokesman for the coroner's office.

Tillett was taken to a hospital in Inglewood, where he was pronounced dead Sunday at 12:22 a.m., Winter said.

-- Sarah Ardalani

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