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Elliott Marcell Smith, 27

Elliott Smith, a 27-year-old black man, was shot and killed Monday, Aug. 1, in the 11400 block of Link Avenue in Broadway-Manchester, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner's office, said Smith was shot about 10:30 p.m.

He was taken by paramedics to Harbor UCLA Medical Center, where he died 15 minutes later, Winter said.

According to coroner's records, Smith died from a gunshot wound to the chest.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

-- Los Angeles Times

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