Man Fatally Shot in Long Beach; Suspect Sought

(Richard H. Grant | Signal Tribune)

Police sought the public’s help Monday, Jan. 9 to find the gunman who killed a man in Long Beach.

Jaevion Tasby, 30, of Long Beach, was shot at about 9:55 a.m. Sunday in the 900 block of Daisy Avenue, and he died at a hospital, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

“Detectives determined that an unknown male suspect approached the victim as he was walking … and fired multiple gunshots toward the victim, ultimately resulting in his death,” police said in a statement.

“At this time, the investigation to determine the motive for the shooting remains underway,” police said. “However the incident does not appear to be random.”

No description of the suspect was available.

Anyone with information on the case was urged to call homicide detectives at 562-570-7244. Anonymous tips may be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 800-222-TIPS, or via the website www.lacrimestoppers.org.

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