Authorities ID South Gate Carjacking Victim
SOUTH GATE (CBS) — Authorities Sunday identified a woman who was fatally shot during a carjacking in South Gate on Friday morning.
Rosa Evelit Branenriquez, 44, of Huntington Park, died after the attack, which took place at 2:20 a.m. in the 8900 block of San Juan Avenue, according to coroner's Investigator Jim Blacklock.
Authorities are looking for Branenriquez's attackers, who were described only as a man and a woman. They are also searching for her dark-colored 2005 Infiniti QX56, which has a California license plate: 6MHC829.
Anyone with more information about the crime was urged to call South Gate police Detective Derek O'Malley at (323)357-9693.
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