FIVE FOUND SHOT TO DEATH IN HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT

After an anonymous man called police from a pay phone Sunday morning, Long Beach police officers discovered five people had been shot to death in a homeless encampment near the Santa Fe Avenue offramp to the San Diego (405) Freeway. The Press-Telegram’s story is here, the Los Angeles Times story is here. And yes, police would like very much to talk to that man, whoever he is. The investigation is just now a day old, but already several interesting points are emerging, as police struggle to so

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