Man Shot, Killed in Downey

On January 10, 2015, at approximately 10:26 p.m., Downey Police Dispatch received several 911 calls regarding shots fired. Downey Police Officers responded to the 13000 block of Earnshaw where they discovered a male adult who had been shot in the driveway and was deceased. Two male suspects were seen running N/B from the location.

Detectives from the Department’s Robbery/Homicide Unit responded and initial findings suggest this incident is gang related. This is an active investigation and anyone with information is encouraged to call the Downey Police Department at (562) 904- 2308, Detective Mike Galindo at (562) 904-2330, or Detective Robert Del Rio at (562) 904- 2324.

To provide information ANONYMOUSLY, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS or by texting the letters TIPLA, plus, to CRIMES (274637) or by using the website.

 

Press inquiries may be directed to Lieutenant Mark McDaniel at (562) 904-2370 or Sergeant Dwayne Cooper at (562) 904-2340.