Adrian Noel Flores Marquez, a 39-year-old Latino male, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, after being shot near 13303 Rosecrans Ave. in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Saul Robert Salgado, a 18-year-old Latino male, died Monday, Nov. 9, after being shot by law enforcement near Norwalk Boulevard & Telegraph Road in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Nancy Adriana Salgado Arellano, a 39-year-old Latino female, died Monday, Nov. 9, after being stabbed near Norwalk Boulevard & Telegraph Road in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Marco Antonio Alvarez, a 36-year-old Latino male, died Friday, Feb. 21, after being shot near the 11100 block of Washington Boulevard in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Jorge Mauricio Pineda-Garrido, a 46-year-old Latino male, died Monday, Nov. 4, after being shot near Norwalk & Washington boulevards in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.
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Javier Frank Espinoza, a 40-year-old Latino male, died Thursday, Jan. 18, after being shot in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
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Manuel Arroyo Buena, a 63-year-old Latino male, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, after being stabbed in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
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Ray Anthony Nolen, a 35-year-old Latino, was shot Nov. 3 in the 11300 block of Washington Boulevard near the border of West Whittier and Santa Fe Springs and died the next day, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
Nolen was sitting on a curb outside a Jack in the Box restaurant about 11:30 p.m. when a dark-colored sedan passed him, then circled back to put him in the car's headlights. A man got out and shot Nolen several times in the chest before fleeing, police said.
Nolen was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead at 12:31 a.m. Nov. 4.
“The investigation is ongoing at this time,” said L.A. County Sheriff's Sgt. Joe Ramirez. “We haven’t had anybody come forward with any other information.”
The spray-painted words "Ray-Ray" marked a memorial in the parking lot recently. Notes from family and friends were accompanied by flowers, candles and …
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Arthur Richard Flores, a 40-year-old Latino, died Sunday, June 5, after he was stabbed in the 11200 block of Telegraph Road in Santa Fe Springs, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office.
About 5:30 a.m., Whittier police responded to a “man down” call in a riverbed near Telegraph Road, said Officer John Scoggins with the Whittier Police Department. Upon arriving, officers found Flores, who was pronounced dead at the scene at 5:28 a.m., according to coroner's records
Scoggins said they have not arrested a suspect and are pursuing all leads.
Anyone with information is asked to call Whittier police at (562) 945-8266. Anonymous tippers can call (562) 567-9299.
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FOR THE RECORD: A previous version of this post identified Flores as white, based off coroner's records. A family member confirmed that Flores was Latino.
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Anthony Ronald Palomares, a 23-year-old Latino, died a day after being shot near the intersection of Telegraph Road and Bartley Avenue in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
On April 5, about 6:30 p.m., Whittier police received a call about gunshots near Friendship Park, said Officer John Scoggins. When officers arrived, they found Palomares, a transient, lying in a grassy area with gunshot wounds, Scoggins said.
He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead at 8:22 p.m. on April 6, according to coroner’s records.
Witnesses told police that they saw two people approach Palomares and get into an argument. At some point, one man drew a handgun and shot Palomares, Scoggins said.
Two days after the killing, 25-year-old Daniel Esquer, a transient, was taken into custody. The following week, 17-year-old Marcus Rene Garcia, also a transient, was taken into custody, Scoggins said. The man and …
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Andrew Steven Lane, a 23-year-old black man, was fatally shot Wednesday, April 15, in the 9900 block of Painter Avenue in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
Lane was walking on Painter Avenue about 7 p.m. when he was approached by a man. The two got into an argument, according to a news release from the Whittier Police Department. The man pulled out a gun from his waist and began firing. Lane was struck in the chest and collapsed on the sidewalk.
The gunman got into the passenger side of a silver compact vehicle and fled north on Painter Avenue. The suspect was described as a male, black or Latino, and is considered “heavy set.”
Whittier police arrived shortly to the scene and pronounced Lane dead at 7:14 p.m.
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Michael Charles Ramirez, a 52-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Sunday, Dec. 7, in the 9300 block of Millergrove in Whittier, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
Shortly after 9 p.m., officers from the Whittier Police Department were called to the area for a report of shots fired, according to a brief statement from the department. Officers arrived and found Ramirez, who had been shot. Ramirez was pronounced dead at 9:32 p.m., according to coroner’s records.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Whittier Police Department at (562) 567-9200. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
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Elizabeth Ann Yanez, a 43-year-old Latino female, died Friday, Oct. 17, in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
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Guillermo Diaz, a 38-year-old Latino, was found dead Monday, Dec. 31, in the 9400 block of John Street in Santa Fe Springs, according to the Whittier Police Department.
[Editor's note: An earlier version of this post, based on information from the coroner's office, described the victim as an unidentified person.]
Prosecutors allege Juan Manuel Ramirez , a 35-year-old Latino, fatally shot Diaz Dec. 23 and then hid the body in concrete inside a Santa Fe Springs business. The body was discovered inside the heating and air conditioning store on Dec. 31 after Whittier police, who patrol Santa Fe Springs, received a tip about a possible killing.
Ramirez, also known as Juan Alberto Galviz, was charged with murder, along with a special allegation that he fired a shotgun, the Los Angeles County district attorney's office said.
Detectives told The Times a preliminary investigation indicated the crime had resulted from …
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Mark Rodriguez, an 18-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Thursday, Feb. 2, in the 8200 block of Sorenson Avenue in Santa Fe Springs, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
Officers responded to a call at a hospital about two gunshot victims about 6:02 p.m., according to a Whittier Police Department news release.
When authorities arrived, they learned that Rodriguez was in a car with several other people when a vehicle pulled up next to them and someone inside began shooting.
Rodriguez and another person, who were in the backseat, were struck by the gunfire. They were driven to hospital where Rodriguez was pronounced dead. Coroner's records show he died from a gunshot wound to the chest.
The second victim is in critical condition, authorities said.
After the shooting, sheriff deputies arrested three men in connection with the incident: Jason Uzel, a 37-year-old Latino from Whittier; Brian Recinos, a 22-year-old …
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