"Monday, April 7, 2008 News in Depth
ATTEMPT MURDER SUSPECT SOUGHT
On July 4, 2006, shortly after 1:30 a.m., officers from the Long Beach Police Department responded to the area Carson Boulevard and Cherry Avenue regarding an injury hit and run accident. The victim, 22 year-old Joseph Perez of Rancho Dominguez, was engaged in a verbal altercation with the suspect who eventually backed his vehicle up before accelerating forward striking Perez head-on with his vehicle. The suspect then fled the location leaving the severely injured Perez at the scene.
Perez suffered severe head trauma as a result of this assault, but has recently been released from the hospital. His recovery is expected to be long term and difficult.
Based on witness statements, Long Beach Police Department Violent Crimes Detectives have come up with a composite sketch of the suspect. Witness statements also indicate that the suspect smelled of alcohol at the time of the incident.
The suspect is described as a male white in his mid-forties, chubby build, and golden brown hair and wears glasses. The vehicle used in this crime is described as a newer model dark blue convertible, possibly a Toyota or Mercedes Benz with chrome rims.
Anyone who witnessed this incident, has information regarding it or recognizes this person is urged to contact Long Beach Police Department Violent Crimes Detective Maria Lopez at (562) 570-7250.
City of Long Beach, 333 W. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802 Tel: (562) 570-6555"
http://www.longbeach.gov/news/displaynews.asp?NewsID=2030&targetid=21
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