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Suspect Named in Double Slaying

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From a Times Staff Writer

Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives identified a suspect Wednesday in the killing of two brothers outside a tire repair shop in East Los Angeles.

Oscar Navarro, 25, allegedly rode a bicycle up to Rafael Caldera, 23, and Alvaro Caldera, 19, asked them where they were from, then pulled out a gun and began firing.

The shooting occurred about 1:30 p.m. Monday near East 3rd Street and South Ditman Avenue. Both victims were Los Angeles residents.

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Anyone with information about Navarro’s whereabouts is asked to call sheriff’s investigators at (323) 890-5567 or (323) 890-5574.

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