Lashown Fils, 26

Lashown Fils, a 26-year-old black man, was fatally shot Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the 200 block of West 14th Street in Long Beach, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

Officers responded to a call about a shooting about 3:55 a.m., according to a Long Beach Police Department news release.

When authorities arrived, they found Fils injured in the street. Paramedics were called, and the victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead a few hours later, officials said.

Coroner's records show Fils died from a gunshot wound to the stomach.

Investigators said the victim had no gang affiliation, and a motive for the shooting remains unknown.

Anyone with information about the case or the identity of the shooter is asked to contact Dets. Terri Hubert and Mark Bigel at (562) 570-7244. Tipsters who would like to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (800) 222-8477.

-- Los Angeles Times