Victim Stabbed in his Apartment by Unknown Suspect

July 13, 2000

LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Thursday, July 13, 2000

"Victim Stabbed in His Apartment by Unknown Suspect"

Los Angeles – On Wednesday, July 12, 2000, at approximately 12:10 p.m., a male Black, wearing dark colored clothing approached victim Dudley R. Goss, a male White, 52 years old, at his apartment’s door located at 1109 Redondo Boulevard. The suspect gained entry into victim’s apartment by unknown means. Once inside the apartment, the suspect stabbed Goss numerous times with an unknown object. The suspect fled the apartment through a window and was last scene on foot in a westbound direction. Los Angeles Fire Department responded and pronounced Goss dead at the scene.

The motive for this homicide is unknown at this time.

Wilshire Homicide Detectives are handling this investigation, anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Cooper or Detective Chavez at
213-473-0444. For further information contact Media Relations Section at 213-485-3586.

This press release was prepared by Officer Marlo Lopez del Haro, Media Relations Section.

For Release 2:00 pm PDT
July 13, 2000