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Kinshasa Togon Jackson, 39

Kinshasa Togon Jackson (2015-02-13)

Kinshasa Togon Jackson, a 39-year-old black man, was found fatally wounded Friday, Feb. 13, in the 1200 block of East 106th Street in Watts, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

About 3:40 a.m., Jackson was found in the front yard of a home. Paramedics pronounced him dead at 3:57 a.m., according to coroner’s records.

The home where Jackson was found was not his own, but he had family in the area. It is unknown whether a gunman drove by or walked up to Jackson, LAPD Det. Rick Gordon said.

Police are looking for witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Criminal Gang Homicide Division at (213) 485-1383. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

-- Nicole Santa Cruz

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