Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Reward extended for information on murder of 16-year-old

 

 

   SUPERVISOR MICHAEL D. ANTONOVICH

    Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District

    869 Hahn Hall of Administration ~ 500 West Temple Street ~ Room 869

    Los Angeles, CA 90012                                          www.antonovich.com                                              

 
       

 

PRESS RELEASE

  

   Contact:  Tony Bell, Communications Deputy

   Office:  (213) 974-5555   Cell: (213) 215-5176

   E-mail:  tbell@bos.lacounty.gov

 


 

 

   August 12, 2008                                                                                                        For Immediate Release

 

ANTONOVICH EXTENDS $10,000 REWARD FOR

INFORMATION ON MURDER OF 16-YEAR OLD GIRL


LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich has extended the $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of Samantha Salas, a 16-year old youth.

 

On Saturday, January 26, 2008, Miss Salas was fatally shot while walking with a friend, in the 2500 block of Peck Road near Longden Avenue in the unincorporated area of Monrovia after being approached by two male suspects on foot. 

 

The two suspects are described as African-American in their 20’s, wearing dark colored bandanas or hooded sweatshirts, and members of the Du Rock Crips gang.

 

The Los Angeles County Sherriff’s Homicide Bureau is seeking information to assist in their investigation.  Supervisor Antonovich encourages witnesses of this crime or anyone with information to contact Lt. Dan Rosenberg at the Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5580.

 

 

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