Who:
Captain Michael Downing, Commanding Officer Hollywood Division, Councilmember Eric Garcetti, District 13, Lieutenant Ray Lombardo, Officer-In-Charge, and Hollywood Homicide Detectives

What:
News Conference

When:
Monday, February 14, 2005, at 11:30 a.m.

Where:
Hollywood Station, 1358 N. Wilcox Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90028

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Police Department Hollywood Homicide Detectives are investigating the shooting incident that led to the death of 32 year-old Jose Carreno. The shooting occurred on December 11, 2004 at about 7:00 p.m.

The City of Los Angeles is offering a $25,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for this case.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is being asked to contact Hollywood Homicide Detectives at 213-972-2902. On weekends and during off-hours, call the 24-hour toll free number at the Detective Information Desk, at the Detective Information Desk, at 1-877-LAWFULL (1-800-529-3855).

This news advisory was prepared by the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Section 213-485-3586.