Watch CBS News

Man Arrested In Deadly Shooting Of 17-Year-Old Boy

SAN PEDRO (CBS) — An 18-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting a 17-year-old boy to death, according to police.

Dale Soto was fatally shot at a residence in the 900 block of Basin Street at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Los Angeles police Officer Bruce Borihanh said

According to a preliminary report, the suspect shot Soto when he arrived at the residence and knocked on the front door, Borinhanh said.

Police arrested the man, whose name was not immediately released. A motive for the shooting was unclear.

(©2011 CBS Local Media, a division of CBS Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Wire services contributed to this report.)

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.