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Cheng Zhang, 43

Cheng Zhang, a 43-year-old Asian man, died Friday, Feb. 5, after he was shot in the 3100 block of Charlotte Avenue in Rosemead, according to Los Angeles County coroner's officials.

Ed Winter, a spokesman for the coroner's office, said Zhang was shot Feb. 4 at 11:24 p.m. and pronounced dead just after midnight, about 40 minutes later.

Winter said Cheng was fatally wounded after getting into a verbal confrontation with a woman, who pulled out a gun and shot him. Winter said he did not know if police had identified the suspect or if anyone was in  custody in connection with the slaying.

-- Anthony Pesce

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