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Man Found Shot To Death In Car Parked At Hacienda Heights Shopping Center

HACIENDA HEIGHTS (CBSLA.com)  —  Detectives with the LA Country Sheriff's Department are investigating the shooting death of a male on Saturday morning in the 15800 block of Gale Avenue in Hacienda Heights.

The shooting occurred just before 8:10 a.m., officials said.

Deputies responded to the rear parking lot of a shopping center after receiving a call of a "person not breathing." When deputies arrived, they found the adult male seated in the driver seat of a car, suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper torso.

The victim, a Latino, was pronounced dead at the scene.

There is no suspect(s) description at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you want to give information anonymously, you can call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477)

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