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Police Probe Fatal Shooting Of Man In Wilmington

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Oct 25, 2009 10:43 am US/Pacific

Police Probe Fatal Shooting Of Man In Wilmington

WILMINGTON, Calif. (CBS) ― Police sought the public's help in finding the person responsible for fatally shooting a 41-year-old man Sunday in Wilmington.

Jose Augusto Caceros, 41, was walking up the steps of his girlfriend's home in the 400 block of North Gulf Avenue, where he was reportedly delivering food, at about 1:15 a.m. when an armed man confronted and shot him, police said.

The gunman then ran off, leaving Caceros at his girlfriend's doorstep.

No suspect description was available, Los Angeles Police Officer, Cleon Joseph, of the Media Relations Section said.

Caceros was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Police asked anyone with information to call LAPD Homicide Detectives David Alvarez or David Cortez at (310) 726-7881.

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