Long Beach
Police Department
Media Relations
400 W. Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 570-5273
400 W. Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 570-5273
3/7/2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPress Release # 2014
Subject:
MURDER
Contact:
Media Relations Detail
(562) 570-5273
(562) 570-5273
On Thursday, March 6, 2014, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Long Beach Police responded to an unknown trouble call at a residence in the 5800 block of Rose Avenue and discovered two deceased individuals. Due to the circumstances, Homicide detectives were called to the scene.
The preliminary investigation indicates a murder-suicide occurred. Forty-seven-year-old Javier Perez appeared to have sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the upper torso. Forty-three-year-old Kristie Michelle Perez appeared to have sustained two gunshot wounds to the torso. The two were married and resided in Long Beach.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Long Beach Police Homicide Detectives Todd Johnson and Roger Zottneck at (562) 570-7244. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or text TIPLA plus your tip to 274637 (CRIMES), or visit www.LACrimeStoppers.org .
The preliminary investigation indicates a murder-suicide occurred. Forty-seven-year-old Javier Perez appeared to have sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the upper torso. Forty-three-year-old Kristie Michelle Perez appeared to have sustained two gunshot wounds to the torso. The two were married and resided in Long Beach.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Long Beach Police Homicide Detectives Todd Johnson and Roger Zottneck at (562) 570-7244. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or text TIPLA plus your tip to 274637 (CRIMES), or visit www.LACrimeStoppers.org .