Victor Alvarez Obituary, Death – Authorities have identified a man who was shot and killed in the West Carson area, with the investigation still ongoing. The incident occurred on Sunday at approximately 3:20 p.m. when deputies from the sheriff’s Carson Station responded to reports of a shooting in the 1200 block of West Sepulveda Boulevard, near Normandie Avenue.
Upon arrival, deputies found the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Following the shooting, law enforcement detained a vehicle believed to be involved and arrested a suspect, although details about the suspect have not yet been released.
On Monday, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner confirmed that the victim was 39-year-old Victor Alvarez from Carson. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are still unclear, and investigators are working to piece together the events that transpired.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with additional information about the incident to contact the sheriff’s department’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500.