BREAKING NEWS: 2 dead in Hawthorne
A man and woman have been found slain at a Hawthorne home, police and neighbors said.
Police said it is believed to be a double-murder.
The bodies were discovered about 4 p.m. today in the 4100 block of West 142nd Street. One body was outside near a home's garage and the other was inside, said neighbor Jose De La Torre.
Hawthorne police said the Sheriff's Department would be handling the case and declined comment.
"Sheriff's deputies just arrived in a white SUV," De La Torre said shortly after 6 p.m. "They are standing nex to the Hawthorne Police Department."
Records show the property is a triplex.
No other information was available.
Police said it is believed to be a double-murder.
The bodies were discovered about 4 p.m. today in the 4100 block of West 142nd Street. One body was outside near a home's garage and the other was inside, said neighbor Jose De La Torre.
Hawthorne police said the Sheriff's Department would be handling the case and declined comment.
"Sheriff's deputies just arrived in a white SUV," De La Torre said shortly after 6 p.m. "They are standing nex to the Hawthorne Police Department."
Records show the property is a triplex.
No other information was available.
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