SOUTH LOS ANGELES : 70-Year-Old Father of Store Owner Slain by Robbers
An elderly man who was running his son’s South Los Angeles market on Tuesday was killed during a noontime robbery, police said.
Marcelo Campo Sr., 70, was filling in for his son at the Belize and West Indian Market, 5317 S. Normandie Ave. The younger Campo was out of town, said Police Detective John Zambos. Campo died at the scene.
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