L.A.: Man, 52, is shot on bicycle

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Ladislao Chavez, 52, a Latino male, died when he was shot in the head as he was riding a bicycle in the 11000 block of South Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles shortly after 12:35 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15.

Police said the gunman was a black man who fled in a green Mercury.

—Richard Winton