VAN NUYS – A 40-year-old man whose body was found in an alley in Van Nuys was identified Thursday.
The body was discovered at about 7 a.m. Monday near the 14500 block of Calvert Street, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.
“Preliminary investigation revealed the shooting occurred around 2 a.m. (Monday),” police said in a statement. “At this time there is no suspect description.”
Juan Ramirez Vides was identified as the shooting victim, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office.
Anyone with information on the case was urged to call detectives at 818-374-9550 or 213-972-2971. Tipsters may also call 877-LAPD-247, or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.