Crime & Safety
Man Accused Of Fatally Shooting Huntington Beach Resident Arrested
Authorities arrested the man Saturday on suspicion of murdering a 33-year-old Orange County resident.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — A Riverside County resident was arrested over the weekend after he gunned down a man in a Huntington Beach neighborhood early December, authorities said.
Temecula resident Tyrell Avion Lee, 33, is charged with the killing of 31-year-old Jimmy Sengpaseuth on Dec. 5. at about 9 p.m. on the 5200 block of Tasman Drive. According to police, Sengpaseuth was visiting family in the neighborhood the night he was killed.
Lee was arrested in Moreno Valley on Saturday and was later booked into the Huntington Beach Police jail on suspicion of murder, police said.
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He was being held without bail as of Monday, Huntington Beach Police spokeswoman Jessica Cuchilla told the Daily Pilot. He will appear in court Tuesday, police said.
Authorities did not release any further information.
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