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Around 9:15 p.m. last night, a 19-year-old man was killed when he was shot once in the head in what police believe to be a gang related shooting. Joey Romo was reportedly in an argument on the 2900 block of Glenmanor Place when the incident happened, according to the LAPD. The suspect is described as a 5 foot 7 inch male wearing a black sweatshirt. Anyone with more information about the killing was asked to call detectives at (213) 847-4261 during normal office hours, or (877) LAPD-24-7
nights and weekends.
