(Photo – Pasadena Police Department)
On Monday, October 23, 2023, at 7:45 pm, officers from the Pasadena Police Department responded to gunfire reports at at E. Hammond Street and Fair Oaks Avenue.
By News Desk
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male down in the parking lot of a multi-unit apartment complex. The male had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was unresponsive. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. The victim was identified as 26-year-old Cecilio Hernandez Ramirez Jr, a Pasadena resident.
As officers were establishing a crime scene, a second victim from the shooting arrived at the same local hospital via private transportation. The second victim, a juvenile male, had sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Detectives from the Pasadena Police Department’s Robbery / Homicide Unit (RHU) responded to the crime scene to commence an immediate follow-up investigation. The motive is unknown at this time.
Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to call the Pasadena Police at (626) 744-4241 or report information anonymously by contacting “Crime Stoppers” at (800) 222- TIPS (8477), or by using the website lacrimestoppers.org.
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