LBPD Investigating the Murder of 31-Year-Old Man in the East Village

LBPD is investigating the death of a 31-year-old man who was shot and killed in his apartment in the East Village neighborhood of Long Beach Tuesday night.

Details:

According to police, a man called 911 at about 9:45 p.m after finding his roommate lying on their apartment floor. When officers arrived at the scene, located on the 600 block of Olive Avenue, they found an adult male who sustained a gunshot wound to his upper body.

• Both the arriving offices and paramedics used Life-saving measures, but the victim would later die at the scene.

• Investigators believe the shooting occurred inside the home, but the motive remains unknown.

• Currently, the victim has only been identified as a 31-year-old male pending notification to next of kin by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office.