Crime & Safety
Young Man Shot To Death At Wilmington Party
The 19-year-old went outside to meet up with friends when he was shot, police said.
WIILMINGTON, CA – A 19-year-old was shot to death Saturday about 1:45 a.m. while attending a party in 1100 block of West Cruces Street in Wilmington, police said. He was Alex Zepeda of Wilmington, according to coroner's Investigator Kristy McCracken.
Zepeda stepped outside to meet with friends when unknown suspects walked up and fired multiple rounds, police said, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
City News Service and Patch staffer Emily Holland contributed to this post; Image via Shutterstock
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