AUTHORITIES IDENTIFY SLAIN QUARTZ HILL MAN TWO MEN WITH BACKPACKS SOUGHT AS SHOOTING SUSPECTS.Byline: Greg Botonis Staff Writer QUARTZ quartz, one of the commonest of all rock-forming minerals and one of the most important constituents of the earth's crust. Chemically, it is silicon dioxide, SiO2. HILL - A 44-year-old man shot to death in the workshop of his Quartz Hill home has been identified as James Anderson James Anderson can refer to these persons: In arts:
Anderson, who worked in construction, was found dead about 11:30 p.m. in a garage workshop of his home in the 4500 block of West Avenue L-11 with two bullet holes in his head. ``We have a witness that may have seen some people, but hopefully if someone else did see something, they'll call us,'' said Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. homicide homicide (hŏm`əsīd), in law, the taking of human life. Homicides that are neither justifiable nor excusable are considered crimes. A criminal homicide committed with malice is known as murder, otherwise it is called manslaughter. investigator Rick Graves. Sheriff's deputies received a report of neighbors hearing gunshots just before 11:30 p.m., and when they went to the home, found Anderson's body in the workshop near the rear of the home. Coroner's officials said they were told that neighbors saw two men wearing backpacks leaving the home. Investigators say they know of no motive for the shooting but are continuing to follow up several leads. Investigators said they won't release further information for fear of jeopardizing the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Graves or Detective Eddie Brown
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