{"id":317716,"date":"2010-02-13T17:06:59","date_gmt":"2010-02-13T22:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a898e8a5970b"},"modified":"2010-02-14T15:34:32","modified_gmt":"2010-02-14T20:34:32","slug":"victim-identified-in-fatal-la-puente-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/317716","title":{"rendered":"Victim identified in fatal La Puente shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities identified the victim of a fatal shooting in La Puente Friday evening as Carlos Torres Valencia, 30. <br \/><\/br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/><\/br>Valencia, of La Puente, was one of three men who were shot about 8:15 p.m. in the 300 block of South Stimson Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department. Valencia was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other two men were transported to hospitals with non-life-threatening wounds. <br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br>The victims were in front of an apartment complex when the gunman walked up to them and fired multiple times, authorities said. The shooting appears to be gang-related, according to Sheriff&#8217;s Deputy Rick Pedroza.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br>Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call the Sheriff&#8217;s Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Margot Roosevelt<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.latimes.com\/homicide-report\/map\/\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Maptease\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a845c3e0970b \" src=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a845c3e0970b-640wi\" style=\"width: 620px;\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities identified the victim of a fatal shooting in La Puente Friday evening as Carlos Torres Valencia, 30. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Valencia, of La Puente, was one of three men who were shot about 8:15 p.m. in the 300 block of South Stimson Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department. Valencia was pronounced dead at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}