Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 1.16.24 | 11:34 AM
LOCATION: 1444 Whittier Avenue
AREA/CITY: Brea
DETAILS:
- Police are investigating the murder of an unknown person after original reports of a domestic violence
- Brea FD paramedics were dispatched to a residence on a ‘stage away’ call shortly after 11:30 AM referencing a domestic violence per radio traffic from Metronet Dispatch
- About 15 mins later, fire paramedics were cleared to enter for a patient suffering a gun shot wound “to the head”
- According to multiple social media posts from Facebook and Ring, the ambulance did not transport anyone to the hospital from the residence
- A large crime scene was established with numerous police and detectives on scene
- Animal Control officers were summoned to the scene to take custody of the possibly deceased’s pit bull dog.
- Around 11:40 AM, additional paramedics were summoned to N Puente Street & Central Avenue at the Holiday House Liquor in reference to Brea PD out with a male “covered in blood”. This location is only a few blocks away from the homicide scene.