VAN NUYS – Authorities sought the public’s help Tuesday to solve the shooting death of a man whose body was found in an alley in Van Nuys.
The body was discovered at about 7 a.m. Monday near the 14500 block of Calvert Street, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.
Authorities withheld the name of the man, who was about 40, pending notification of his relatives.
“Preliminary investigation revealed the shooting occurred around 2 a.m. (Monday),” police said in a statement. “At this time there is no suspect description.”
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.