Homicides: July 1 - July 6
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The Los Angeles County coroner’s office has confirmed the following deaths as homicides. The Times will report more details this week:
Adolfo Medina, a 61-year-old Latino, on July 1. Medina was shot and stabbed in the 11300 block on Ernestine Avenue in Lynwood.
Jeffrey German, a 31-year-old black man, on July 1. German was shot in the 700 block of East 25th Street in Historic South-Central.
Craig Wright, a 50-year-old black man, on July 1. Wright was stabbed in the 1700 block of Vista del Mar Avenue in Hollywood.
Sergio Santiago, a 17-year-old Latino, on July 3. Santiago was shot in the 17100 block of Coolwater Avenue in unicorporated Los Angeles.
Jamel Kelly, a 25-year-old black man, on July 3. Kelly was shot in the 2700 block of North Wilmington Avenue in Compton.
Dominique Johnson, a 28-year-old black man, on July 5. Johnson was shot in 1300 block of North Tamarind Avenue in Compton.
Pedro Xochipa, a 21-year-old Latino, on July 5. Xochipa was shot in the 3400 block of Eagel Street in Boyle Heights.
Avery Cody Jr., a 16-year-old black teenager, on July 5. Cody was shot at the intersection of Alondra Boulevard and Poinsettia Avenue in Compton.