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Christopher Maurice Franklin, 20

Christopher Maurice Franklin, a 20-year-old black man, was shot and killed Saturday, Feb. 22, in the 3400 block of Andy Street in Long Beach, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

Long Beach Police responded to a shots fired call around 5:40 p.m. and found Franklin lying on the sidewalk, according to a Long Beach Police Department news release.

Franklin was pronounced dead at the scene at 5:57 p.m.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact Long Beach Police Homicide Dets. Hugo Cortes and Peter Lackovic at (562) 570-7244; anonymous tips may be submitted at (800) 222-8477.

-- Maloy Moore

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