MURDER 2300 BLK SPAULDING
City of Long Beach
["Long Beach Police Department"]
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A- A A+ Long Beach Police Department Media Relations 400 W. Broadway Long Beach, CA 90802 (562) 570-5273 11/6/2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Release # 2016 Subject: MURDER 2300 BLK OF SPAULDING Contact: Media Relations Detail (562) 570-5273 UPDATE (11/15/2016): On November 11, 2016, police arrested 36-year-old Jorge Omar Chavez of Long Beach in connection with this investigation. Related news release Original News Release (11/6/2016): On 11/05/16 at approximately 9:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of Spaulding regarding a hit shooting victim. Upon arrival officers found a male adult suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper torso. Victim was transported to a local hospital by LB Fire where he was pronounced deceased. Homicide detectives responded to handle the investigation. Incident is being investigated as possibly gang related Anyone with information is urged to contact Homicide Detectives Mark Mattia and Shea Robertson at (562) 570-7244. Anonymous tips may be submitted through "LA Crime Stoppers" by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), downloading the "P3 Tips" app to your smart phone (available at the Apple App store and Google Play), or visiting http://www.lacrimestoppers.org/ This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report. About Long Beach Police Department The mission of the Long Beach Police Department is to enhance public safety through partnerships, while providing a safe City for all people. For more information on the Police Department, please visit us at www.longbeach.gov/police . Follow us on social media to stay connected: Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram . 