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Daisy Samual Gorden, 39

Daisy Samual Gorden, a 39-year-old black woman, was shot and killed Thursday, March 5, in the 500 block of West 127th Street in Harbor Gateway, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Shortly before 11:30 p.m., Gorden was involved in a fight with a group of people in a parking lot, said Los Angeles Police Det. Nathan Kouri.

After the fight, Gorden was walking back to her home when she was shot.

Gorden was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:42 p.m., according to coroner's records. 

Police said the shooter ran away.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at (323) 786-5111. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477

Contact the Homicide Report. Follow @nicolesantacruz and @latimeshomicide on Twitter.

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