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Edward Gabriel Mendoza, 35

Edward Gabriel Mendoza, a 35-year-old Latino, was fatally stabbed Tuesday, Oct. 14, in the 1700 block of Potrero Grande Drive in South San Gabriel, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

Police arrived in the area shortly after 9 p.m. and found Mendoza, who had been stabbed, in the parking lot of a business complex, according to a news release from the department.

Mendoza was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 10:11 p.m., said Ed Winter, assistant chief of investigations for the coroner’s office.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

-- Nicole Santa Cruz

Note: A previous version of this post incorrectly stated the time of death.

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