A Hispanic male was found dead on the street August 24. Officers responding to a radio call of “shots fired” found 29-year-old Juan Velasquez in the 2600 block of West Third Street at 11:55 p.m.


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Police believe the shooting was gang-related. Anyone with information should call Rampart Division detectives at (213) 484-3440.

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