Pacoima: Man, 19, is fatally shot

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Samuel Trujillo, 19, a young Latino, was shot and killed in the 11600 block of Woodcock Avenue in Pacoima about 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers from the Foothill Division responded to a report of shots fired. When they arrived, officers found Trujillo lying on the ground with a gunshot wound. Trujillo was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The suspect or suspects were described as Latino men in their 20s wearing dark clothing.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Foothill homicide Dets. Jose Martinez and Joshua Byers at (818) 834-3115.