Man Walking Alone Found Shot to Death
A man walking alone was shot and killed in a South-Central neighborhood, police said Thursday.
Tyrone Armstead, 29, of Los Angeles, was walking in the 100 block of East 99th Street when he was shot in the upper torso about 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Lt. John Zorn said.
Police had not yet located any witnesses, and it was not known if the gunman acted alone.
Though police believe the slaying may have been be gang-related, a motive for the shooting had not been established and there were no arrests.
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