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Downey Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Local Home

Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning in a Downey home, where a 33‑year‑old San Pedro resident was found dead.

The Incident

Downey police responded around 12:30 a.m. to a residence near Patton Road and Fontana Avenue. Officers discovered a 33‑year‑old man with a gunshot wound and pronounced him dead on the scene.

Police officer standing by a house with crime scene tape and an overturned chair near the entrance

Police Response

The deceased was identified as a San Pedro resident and the house belonged to a family member. Details on what led to the shooting were not immediately available.

Investigation Status

No arrests have been reported, and the case remains under investigation.

Key Takeaways

  • Fatal shooting in Downey home early Friday morning.
  • 33‑year‑old San Pedro resident found dead.
  • Investigation ongoing with no arrests announced.

The incident continues to be investigated by Downey police.

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