$50K offered for leads in brutal La Brea murder

A $50K reward to help the LAPD in its investigation to apprehend the suspect in the brutal murder of a clerk on July 19 at the Lime Light Liquor on N. La Brea was announced this Thursday by Councilmember LaBonge.

The victim was a recent immigrant, enrolled in LACC to learn English and had a wife and two small children back in his native Tajekestan. “This is a tragedy beyond measure right here at the crossroads of the Street of Dreams, Hollywood Boulevard,” said Councilmember LaBonge. “We encourage all tipsters to call the LAPD so we can apprehend this very bad individual.” For tips, call detectives at 213.972.2913.