Investigation underway after man shot to death in South Gate

An investigation is underway after a man was found shot to death in South Gate on Monday. 

Deputies were dispatched to the 2300 block of Firestone Boulevard after learning of the incident at around 1:30 a.m., according to a statement from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. 

Circumstances surrounding the shooting are not immediately known, but deputies arrived to find the man suffering from a fatal gunshot wound. 

He has been identified as 22-year-old Miguel Casillas.

Investigators were unable to provide information on either a motive or suspect in the incident. 

Anyone with further information is asked to contact LASD's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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