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Teen killed in L.B. liquor store shooting

Friday, November 20, 2009

Authorities in Long Beach have identified a man killed in a shooting outside a liquor store Thursday.

Frank Castro, Jr., a 19-year-old of Long Beach, was shot at about 11:30 p.m. along the 3600 block of Santa Fe Avenue, near West Arlington Street. He died at the scene.

Two other men, ages 18 and 40, were injured in the shooting. Both were treated at a hospital and released.

Police say the three men were walking in the area together when another man approached them on foot and shot them.

No arrests have been made. Investigators believe the shooting may be gang related.

Anyone with information in the case is asked to call Long Beach police at (562) 570-7236.

City News Service contributed to this report

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