Charles Edgar Jr., a 19-year-old black man, was shot and killed Sunday, Oct. 16, in the 11200 block of Monitor Avenue in Watts, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
The shooting took place around 1 a.m. Edgar died after being shot in the chest, said a watch commander at the LAPD Southeast Station, but he had no further details.
Anyone with details about the shooting is asked to contact the Criminal Gang/Homicide division at (213) 485-1383. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (800) 222-8477.
-- Abby Sewell