Post by Scumhunter on Mar 23, 2017 3:08:32 GMT -5
(Above photo credit: lapdonline.org)
Fugitive Profile as of March 23rd, 2017: (Based on LAPD Most Wanted website)
Suspect: Casas, Jose Hector
Alias: Casas, Hector Jose; Casas, Tito; Casas, Arturo;
Sex: Male
Descent: Hispanic
Height: 5'11
Weight: 200
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Date of Birth: Nov 6, 1972
Age: 29* (at time of alleged offense)
Weapon: 9mm semi-auto pistol
Oddities: Scar on upper lip, Tattoos:
Who to call if you've seen him: Detectives Pinner or Rodriguez, North Hollywood Area, Operations Support Division, Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., at 818-623-4075. During non-business hours, and on weekends and holidays, telephone the Department command Post at 213-485-2504.
From the LAPD Most Wanted website:
"On December 26, 2001 at, 4:30 p.m., the suspect and the victim, both associated with the Toonerville street gang, became involved in an argument while seated in the victim’s vehicle. The victim was seated in the driver’s side and the suspect in the passenger seat. The suspect used a 9mm semi-auto pistol to shot the victim multiple times, killing him. The suspect ran to the waiting 1997 Ford F-150 pick-up and fled the area. The Ford F-150 pick-up was impounded and is not wanted at this time. Additional: The suspect is an admitted member of the Toonerville street gang, which is known to congregate in the Northeast area of Los Angeles, and the Cities of Tujunga and Glendale."
www.lapdonline.org/all_most_wanted/most_wanted_view/12765
2011 North Hollywood Patch article on the case: patch.com/california/northhollywood/most-wanted-jose-hector-casas-sought-in-connection-toec0f99f452
Thoughts? I should note the North Hollywood Patch article mentions a different Detective to call with TIPS, but I'm assuming just calling the North Hollywood Detective Division in general and/or LAPD Crime Stoppers (1-800-222-TIPS) would do the trick as well.
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