(March 29, 2005) -- A man was fatally shot in the area of PCH and Cherry Ave. (western end of 4th Council district) early this morning (Mar. 29).

LBPD says it responded to a "shots fired" call and found the victim lying on the sidewalk, suffering from a gunshot wound; he was trtansported to a hospital where he died.

The victim was identified as Arthur Perez. 19, of Redlands.

LBPD has no motive for the shooting at present. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call LBPD Homicide Detectives Richard Conant or Russ Moss at (562) 570-7244.