Man fatally shot in Monrovia neighborhood; gunman sought

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

Homicide investigators are searching for a suspect who fatally shot a man during a dispute in a Monrovia neighborhood Sunday night.

The shooting was reported in the 700 block of West Duarte Road shortly before 9:30 p.m.

Arriving law enforcement found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

Deputies investigate a deadly shooting in Monrovia on June 2, 2024. (Citizen)

The unidentified victim was pronounced dead at the scene, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department stated in a news release.

Investigators learned that a group of people were involved in some type of disturbance when one person opened fire, striking the victim in the upper body.

No description of the suspect, who fled after the shooting, was available.

Anyone with information was asked to contact the Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Those who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.