Couple shot dead in car with baby in back.
HARBOR CITY, Calif.—A Tragic Incident: Man and Woman Fatally Shot in Car While Baby Was Present
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a man and woman were fatally shot in Harbor City, California. What makes this tragedy even more devastating is that their one-year-old baby was in the backseat of the car at the time. The authorities have identified the victims as 21-year-old Carlos Loera and 18-year-old Ashley Guzman.
The incident took place on September 4 at 6:37 p.m. on 1018 253rd St., according to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center.
According to the police, Carlos Loera and Ashley Guzman were sitting inside their vehicle when an unknown individual approached them and opened fire, firing multiple gunshots.
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Tragically, Ashley Guzman was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to her injuries. Carlos Loera, on the other hand, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Initially, it was reported that the baby, who was secured in a child safety seat in the back of the car, was unharmed. However, further investigation revealed that the child had been struck by gunfire. The baby received medical treatment at a hospital and has since been released into the care of family members.
The motive behind this senseless act of violence remains unknown, leaving the community in shock and seeking answers.
If you have any information regarding this tragic shooting, please reach out to the police department’s South Bureau Homicide Division Southeast Squad Detectives Fraga or Ybanez at 323-786-5100 or 323-786-5500. Alternatively, you can provide anonymous tips by calling Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. For calls outside of business hours, please dial 877-527-3247.
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