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Diego Frausto, 21

Diego Frausto, a 21-year-old Latino, died Thursday, May 27, a day after he was shot in the 8900 block of Greenbush Avenue in Arleta, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Frausto was at a residence about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday when he got into an altercation and was shot, said LAPD Det. Gene Parshall of the Mission Division.

Authorities were called and Frausto was taken by paramedics to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, where he died at 4:52 a.m. Thursday, according to coroner's records.

Witnesses to the altercation described the shooter as a Latino, 19 to 22-years old, Parshall said.

Parshall said with the investigation pending he was unable to provide additional details.

Anyone with information about Frausto's death is asked to contact Parshall at (818) 838-9954. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous can call Crimestoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (800-222-8477).

-- Sarah Ardalani

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