A 36-year-old woman was arrested in the fatal shooting of a 33-year-old man during a break-in at his home in Los Angeles' Mid-Wilshire area.
The shooting was reported at about 6 p.m. Monday in the 900 block of Alandele Avenue. Officers found a resident who had been shot by an intruder, police said. He later died at a hospital.
The victim's identity was not released, pending notification of his family.
A woman identified by the LAPD as the suspect remained at the scene, police said. Jameelah Elena Michl, of Los Angeles, was arrested on suspicion of murder and held on $3 million bond.
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In a news release, the LAPD said it booked Michl's vehicle, her primary residence, as evidence in the investigation.
Details about a motive for the break-in were not immediately available. It was not immediately clear whether the woman and man knew each other.
Jail records did not indicate an initial court date.
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Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to contact West Bureau Homicide investigators at 213-382-9470. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 800-222-8477.
