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Man
Shot Dead in Front Yard
One arrested,
two others on the loose after fatal shooting
From staff reports
COMPTON – One
man was in custody and two others on the run in connection with a
deadly shooting Sunday, Aug. 24.
Twenty-six-year-old Diego Begines was in his front yard at roughly
8:20 p.m. when three male suspects approached him, said Deputy Aura Sierra
of the Sheriff’s Headquarters Bureau.
One of the suspects brandished a handgun and shot Begines in the
chest several times, Sierra said.
Begines was rushed to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The suspects ran, but one was apprehended by deputies and booked
on suspicion of murder .
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