Salvador Silva Jr., 26
Salvador Silva Jr., a 26-year-old Latino, was stabbed to death Sunday, Dec. 1, in the 2400 block of Michigan Avenue in Boyle Heights, according to L.A. County coroner’s records.
Silva managed to walk about a block after he was stabbed before he collapsed, said LAPD Det. Jose Ramirez.
Investigators believe that Silva was trying to get help. He left a trail of blood on the sidewalk and the street, according to coroner’s records.
He was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:16 a.m., according to coroner’s records.
Anyone with information is asked to call LAPD’s Hollenbeck Division at (323) 342-8953. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
-- Nicole Santa Cruz
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