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Larry Pierson, 46 [Updated]

Larry Pierson, 46, a black man, was killed in the 900 block of East Holt Avenue in Pomona on Sunday, July 27. The L.A. County coroner's office listed Pierson's death as 12:05 p.m.

-- Ruben Vives

Updated Jan. 26, 2010: According to coroner's investigators, Pierson used a number of aliases as his last name, including Hammett. In news coverage of this killing he was identified as Larry Hammett, which appears to be the name he used most recently.

The coroner identified him based on fingerprint records from the Department of Justice.

-- Anthony Pesce

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