Kevin Coleman, a 24-year-old Black male, died Friday, Nov. 6, after being shot near 10355 S. Western Ave. in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Jeremy Nathaniel Jackson, a 16-year-old Black male, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, after being shot near West 98th Street & South Western Avenue in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Magali Alberto, a 28-year-old Latina, was shot and killed Sunday, April 26, in the 1600 block of West Manchester Avenue in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County Medical-Examiner Coroner’s records.
About 12:20 a.m., patrol officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Street Division responded to a call of shots fired in the area.
When police arrived, a person directed them to a red Dodge Challenger stopped with the engine running, said LAPD Det. Dave Garrido. Inside, police found Alberto unconscious.
Police believe that Alberto was stopped at the intersection of Manchester and Denker avenues when another vehicle with three people inside pulled alongside the Dodge and a person began shooting, police said in a news release.
The vehicle, described only as a sedan, fled south on Denker Avenue.
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Gary Patrick Moody, a 55-year-old black male, died Sunday, April 5, after being shot near 8957 S. Hobart Blvd. in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Cameron James Willis, a 37-year-old black man, was fatally stabbed Sunday, Jan. 19, in the 9400 block of South Manhattan Place in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s records.
About 1:50 a.m., police from the LAPD's 77th Street Division responded to a home in the area and found Willis in the living room with a stab wound, said LAPD Det. Dave Garrido.
Willis was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:09 a.m., according to coroner's records.
Police interviewed Willis' common-law partner, who was performing chest compressions at the scene. Police also found a knife in the kitchen.
Sherelene Janet Lawrence, a 31-year-old black woman, has been charged with one count of voluntary manslaughter, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney's office. Lawrence is due back in court April 15, according to online court records.
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John Carldarius Johnson Jr., a 25-year-old black man, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, after he was shot in the 9800 block of South Van Ness Avenue in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County medical examiner-coroner’s records.
On Tuesday, Nov. 19, shortly before midnight, Johnson was driving a black Kia with another person north on South Van Ness, said Los Angeles Police Det. John Flores.
A car pulled up beside the Kia and a person inside began shooting at Johnson, Flores said.
The Kia collided with a parked car. The other person in the car, who was not injured, got out and flagged down a motorist for help.
Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene at 12:02 a.m. on Nov. 20, according to coroner’s records.
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James Maurice Carter, a 31-year-old black man, was shot and killed Wednesday, Sept. 4, in the 8900 block of South Harvard Boulevard in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of South Los Angeles, according to Los Angeles County medical examiner-coroner’s records.
At about 1:15 p.m., Carter and another person were driving south on South Harvard Boulevard when they pulled over, said Los Angeles Police Det. David Dilkes.
At that time, shots were fired into the vehicle, striking Carter. Police believed the shots were fired from another vehicle, but they did not have a vehicle description.
Carter was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:11 p.m., according to coroner’s records.
The other person inside the vehicle was uninjured.
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Tyler Anthony Petrie, a 26-year-old black male, died Sunday, July 28, after being stabbed in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Miles Julian Lishey, a 31-year-old black man, was shot and killed Friday, July 5, in the 9600 block of South Western Avenue in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
About 11:44 p.m., officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Division responded to a call of a shooting and found Lishey inside a smoke shop suffering from gunshot wounds, said LAPD Det. Dave Garrido.
Paramedics pronounced Lishey dead at the scene at 11:57 p.m., according to police and coroner’s records.
Lishey and another person had just left the smoke shop in a sedan and were returning to retrieve an item, Garrido said.
Lishey got out of the sedan, and as he was walking toward the front door, another vehicle pulled up and a person inside began shooting.
Lishey tried to run back to his vehicle, but collapsed. The other vehicle then fled north on South Western Avenue. …
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Arthur William Cox, a 55-year-old black man, was shot and killed Monday, May 13, in the 9900 block of Cimarron Street in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s records.
Shortly after 6:30 p.m., Cox got into an argument with his adult son, who ended up pulling out a gun and shooting him, then turning the weapon on himself, Los Angeles Police Det. Dave Garrido said.
Police then responded to a call of a family dispute and found both the son and father with gunshot wounds. Cox was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:04 p.m., according to coroner’s records.
The son was identified as Kody Cox, a 27-year-old black man. His death was ruled a suicide by the coroner’s office.
Police are investigating what led Kody Cox to shoot his father.
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Demya Beatris Rae Martin, an 18-year-old black woman, died Wednesday, July 4, after she was shot in the 9100 block of South Western Avenue in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
Shortly after midnight, Martin was standing in front of a duplex with at least two other people when a person in a black hoodie walked up and began shooting, said Los Angeles Police Det. Chris Barling.
Martin was wounded multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene at 12:10 a.m., according to coroner’s records.
The gunman ran north to West 91st Street and got into a dark-colored sedan, Barling said.
Police believe the suspect was a gang member looking to find rivals in enemy territory. Martin was not a gang member.
Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at (323) 786-5113. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
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Santos Eris Nunez-Garcia, a 31-year-old Latino, was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers on Sunday, Feb. 25, in the 2100 block of West Century Boulevard in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
Shortly after 7:30 a.m., officers assigned to the Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Division responded to a call about a burglar alarm at a marijuana dispensary in a strip mall, authorities said.
Police arrived at the strip mall, which includes a Domino’s Pizza and the dispensary, and confronted Nunez-Garcia, said Officer Mike Lopez, an LAPD spokesman.
Officers tried to persuade Nunez-Garcia to surrender, but he “produced a handgun and pointed it at the officers,” according to a news release from the department.
At least one officer opened fire, killing Nunez-Garcia, Lopez said.
A loaded .38-caliber revolver was recovered at the scene, police said.
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Reginald Harrison Mclendon, a 52-year-old black man, was shot and killed Sunday, Sept. 17, in the 9100 block of South Harvard Boulevard in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
About 1:15 a.m., Mclendon and a 60-year-old relative were standing outside a home saying goodbye to people who had gathered there for a birthday party, Los Angeles Police Det. Chris Barling said.
Two black men walked up and fired multiple rounds at the men, Barling said.
The men then ran to a vehicle, possibly a dark SUV, which fled west on West 92nd Street, Barling said.
Mclendon was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:16 a.m., according to coroner’s records. The other man was wounded but is expected to survive, police said.
Neither Mclendon nor the other man who was shot was a documented gang member, Barling said.
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Terrell Love Russell, a 19-year-old black man, was shot and killed Monday, April 24, in the 9500 block of South Western Avenue in Gramercy Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
Shortly after 10 p.m., Russell was standing in front of a home when two black men approached, got into a brief conversation with Russell, then shot him, said Los Angeles Police Det. Dave Garrido.
Police believe both men opened fire on Russell. Russell was then found by a person walking by, according to coroner’s records. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:20 p.m.
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Mark LeRoy Tyree, a 53-year-old black man, was shot and killed Saturday, Aug. 27, near West Manchester and Normandie avenues in Manchester Square, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
About 4:40 p.m., Tyree got into a dispute with another man outside the Louisiana Fried Chicken restaurant, said LAPD Det. Chris Barling. Another man interjected and shot Tyree once in the chest, Barling said.
Tyree was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:16 p.m., according to coroner's records.
Detectives are trying to determine the cause of the argument. The gunman and the other man ran west on West Manchester Avenue, police said.
The suspects were identified as Kevin Andre Black, a 49-year-old black man, and Tony Smith, a 63-year-old black man, Barling said.
On Aug. 31 Black and Smith were each charged with one count of murder, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney's office. …
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