Crime & Safety

Coroner ID's Man Shot To Death In Compton

A 30- year-old man was fatally struck with gunshots in Compton on Friday.

COMPTON, CA — Coroner's officials Saturday released the name of a 30- year-old man who was shot to death in Compton.

The victim was identified as Clarence Hubert Gant, according to the Los Angeles County coroner's office, which added that it had no place of residence for Gant.

The shooting occurred at about 12:20 p.m. Friday in the 1200 Block of West Arburtus Street, according to a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Statement.

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Gant was pronounced dead at the scene. There was no other immediate information.

—City News Service

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