Argument In South LA Escalates to Shooting That Killed Man

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LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A 63 year-old man was identified as the victim in a South Los Angeles shooting that started with an argument.

His name was Feliciano Velez, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner.

The shooting happened around 4 p.m. on Saturday near the intersection of Normandie Avenue and 49th Street, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Tony Im.

Velez died at the scene.

The gunman tried but failed to carjack several vehicles near the shooting scene, the LAPD reported.

Police said the gunman then walked south on Normandie taking a shot at another person before officers disarmed and arrested him, the LAPD reported.


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