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Arrest Made In North Hollywood Murder Of Tattoo Artist

NORTH HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Police have made an arrest in connection with the murder of a well-known tattoo artist.

Robert Falcon, 31, of Sylmar, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of shooting and killing Michael Pebly, 40, of Tujunga, Los Angeles police officials said.

Pebley, also known as Trigz, was found lying on a sidewalk with an apparent gunshot wound.

Police say Falcon and Pebley got into an argument at a business in the 6300 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard that escalated into a physical fight. Both men walked out of the business and Falcon pulled out a handgun and shot Pebley, according to police.

Falcon was charged Thursday with one count of murder and his bail was set at $2 million.

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