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Fatal Shooting Near Cerritos Chick‑fil‑A Triggers LASD Homicide Investigation

Detectives processing the scene seek public tips at 323-890-5500

Overview

  • Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies found a man with a gunshot wound in the 18600 block of Gridley Road near the Chick‑fil‑A; he was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.
  • The LASD Homicide Bureau has opened a homicide probe and is actively processing the scene, with police tape, evidence markers, and multiple patrol vehicles visible.
  • Authorities have not released a suspect description, motive, or any arrests and say the investigation remains active.
  • Officials urged anyone with information to contact LASD Homicide at 323-890-5500 and said tips could help identify witnesses or leads.
  • Nearby residents and customers should expect follow-up activity and brief disruptions as detectives gather evidence and pursue investigative leads.