A man was fatally shot in Long Beach early Sunday morning, Jan. 18, police said.<\/p>\n
The victim was found injured in a white pick-up that had collided with a light pole and an unoccupied, parked car in the 1600 block of Gaviota Avenue, following the sound of multiple gunshots at around 1:49 a.m., Long Beach police said in a news release.<\/p>\n
He was transported to a hospital, where he died. His identity was not released, pending notification of family.<\/p>\n
Homicide detectives determined that the victim was inside the truck when he was shot, police said.<\/p>\n
No further information was immediately available.<\/p>\n
If anyone has relevant information, homicide detectives Oscar Valenzuela and Jesus Espinoza can be reached at 562-570-7244, and anonymous tips can be submitted through \u201cLA Crime Stoppers\u201d by calling 800-222-TIPS (8477), using the P3 Tips app or at www.lacrimestoppers.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was fatally shot in Long Beach early Sunday morning, Jan. 18, police said. The victim was…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139280,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[7,723,138,134,131,133,132,137,100,136],"class_list":["post-139279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-california","tag-crime","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-homicide","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-los-angeles-county","tag-news","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139279","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=139279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}