Prosion Young, 39
Prosion Young, a 39-year-old black man, died Sunday, Aug. 5, two weeks after being shot in the 1000 block of West 93rd Street in Westmont, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
[Correction: An earlier version of the post, based on information from the coroner's office, incorrectly listed the incident as having occurred in the Broadway-Manchester neighborhood.]
Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner’s office, said Young was shot July 22. The victim was then admitted to the hospital where he died after surgery Aug. 5 about 8:45 a.m.
A preliminary coroner report shows he sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
Anyone with details about the shooting is asked to contact Dets. Todd Anderson or Sam Dendekker at the sheriff's homicide bureau at (323) 890-5500. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
-- Los Angeles Times
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