Man killed in Duarte shooting; investigation underway

Man killed in Duarte shooting; investigation underway

A man was killed Monday morning in a shooting in Duarte.

The shooting occurred about 1:45 a.m. in the 1000 block of Kellwil Way, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

"When deputies arrived they found the victim, a male, 30-35 years of age, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds to the upper torso," the sheriff's department said in a statement.

Paramedics pronounced Fidel Padilla dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner.

Anyone with information on the case was urged to call homicide detectives at 323-890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. Tipsters may also use the website.

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