Three shot dead in Compton

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Carlos Arena stands outside the Barber Shop in the 1200 block of Rosecrans Avenue in Compton after a triple murder in an apartment behind the shop Sunday.

Three shot dead in Compton

( Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times / March 30, 2009 )

Carlos Arena stands outside the Barber Shop in the 1200 block of Rosecrans Avenue in Compton after a triple murder in an apartment behind the shop Sunday.

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