{"id":134010,"date":"2026-01-15T01:36:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T01:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/134010\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T01:36:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T01:36:20","slug":"long-beach-police-ask-for-help-finding-person-of-interest-in-murder-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/134010\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach police ask for help finding person of interest in murder case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Long Beach Police Department asked the public for help locating a person of interest in a 2025 murder case.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The deadly shooting happened on June 27, at around 7:54 p.m. in the 5400 block of Paramount Boulevard. When officers arrived, they found the victim, Dajion Hunter, with a gunshot wound to the upper body. Paramedics declared Hunter dead at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Detectives believe Hunter was killed during a robbery.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investigators released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7FKcXfUg8C0&amp;t=20s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">security camera footage<\/a> from the surrounding area showing a man walking before Hunter&#8217;s death. Long Beach police believe the man is in his 20s or 30s and frequents the Northpointe Apartments complex, which is near the crime scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/long-beach-pd-murder-case-person-of-interest.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"long-beach-pd-murder-case-person-of-interest.jpg \" height=\"472\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Long Beach police released a security camera video showing a person of interest walking around the area before the deadly shooting.<\/p>\n<p>                Long Beach PD<\/p>\n<p>In the video, the man is wearing a light-blue or teal hat, a red shirt, a light-colored zip-up hoodie, blue jeans, and black shoes. Investigators asked anyone with information about the case or the person of interest to contact Detectives Michael Hubbard and Kelsey Myers at (562) 570-7244.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Those wishing to stay anonymous can contact Los Angeles Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or through their website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacrimestoppers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">lacrimestoppers.org.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anonymous tips can also be sent through the &#8220;P3 Tips&#8221; app, which is available on the Apple App Store or Google Play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Long Beach Police Department asked the public for help locating a person of interest in a 2025&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-134010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}