Pomona: Shooting leaves 1 dead as partygoers return to their vehicles in parking lot

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Monday, July 22, 2019
Pomona: Shooting leaves 1 dead as partygoers return to their vehicles in parking lot
A person was shot and killed as numerous people were leaving a party and returning to their parked vehicles in Pomona, authorities said.

POMONA, Calif. (KABC) -- A 24-year-old man was shot and killed as numerous people were leaving a party and returning to their parked vehicles Saturday evening in Pomona, authorities said.

Officers responded at 10:17 p.m. to a report of shots fired in the 1800 block of Gillette Road, where the victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound in park-and-ride lot, according to Pomona police.

The wounded individual died at the scene, authorities said. The victim was identified as 24-year-old Budd Rashad Jamal of Long Beach.

No arrest was announced, and a description of the shooter was not available.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call (909) 620-2085. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.