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width="632" height="52" border="0" cellpadding="8" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="616" height="33" valign="bottom"> <h1 class="style23">Police Seek Suspects In Homicide </h1></td> </tr> </table>   <p>By Lookout Satff</p> <p><em>October 14</em> – Police are looking for three men who may have taken part in the beating death of Pico Neighborhood resident Preston Brumfield five months ago.</p> <p>With the assistance of witnesses, detectives released composite drawings of subjects who were seen in the area at the time of the beating and may be involved in the murder, police said. </p> <p>The three subjects – three black men between 20 and 32 years of age -- are wanted for questioning at this time.</p> <table width="591" border="0"> <tr> <td width="200"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-lookout/2008/IL-10_2008/10_14_08_Composit1.jpg" width="200" height="227"></td> <td width="200"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-lookout/2008/IL-10_2008/10_14_08_Composite2.jpg" width="200" height="207"></td> <td width="177"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-lookout/2008/IL-10_2008/10_14_08_Composite%203.jpg" width="200" height="246"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="27"><div align="center">Male, Black, 25-30<br> 5'10" to 6' - 190 to 200 pounds<br> Short Dark Hair<br> Beard</div></td> <td><div align="center">Male, Black, 20-25<br> 5'3" to 5'5" - 150 pounds<br> Braided Dark Hair<br> Goatee</div></td> <td><div align="center">Male, Black, 28-32<br> 5'11" to 6" - 215 to 230 pounds<br> Short Dark Hair<br> Goatee</div></td> </tr> </table> <p>The incident took place on May 11 when police reported an unconcious man lying on the sidewalk. The victim was immediately transported to an area hospital and succumbed to his injuries on May 16. </p> <p>The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office declared the death a homicide. </p> <p>The incident took place on a block that is one of the most crime-prone areas in the city, having been the site of several gang-related shootings in the past five years.</p> <p>Police responding to a call for service found the subject lying unconscious on the sidewalk, said Sgt. Renaldi Thurston, the Police Department spokesman.</p> <p>“Paramedics from the Santa Monica Fire Department were summoned and transported the subject to a local hospital,” Thurston said.</p> <p>Police determined that the man was the apparent victim of an assault, he said.</p> <p>Anyone having information should call Detectives John Henry or Michael Bambrick of the Santa Monica Police Department’s Robbery / Homicide Unit at 310.458.8451. </p> <p>Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may call the WeTip hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463). </p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td width="157" valign="top">   <p><a href="http://www.tedforcouncil.com/"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-election/IL-Election_2008/2008-Election-TedWintererAd.jpg" alt="Ted Winterer for Santa Monica City Council" width="152" height="102" border="0"><br> <br> </a><a href="http://www.smvote.org/"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-election/IL-Election_2008/Vote2008WebLink.jpg" width="150" height="150" border="0"></a></p> <table width="150" height="125" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr align="center" valign="middle"> <td height="32" colspan="2" bgcolor="#FBBC00"> <div align="center"><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Dr. Margaret <br> Quiñones-Perez</strong></font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></div></td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="middle"> <td width="67"> <p align="center"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-election/IL-Election_2008/2008_MargaretQuinones.jpg" width="80" height="100"></p></td> <td width="80" bgcolor="#0066CC"><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>FOR SANTA MONICA COLLEGE BOARD</strong></font><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></td> </tr> </table> <p><a href="http://www.benallen.net/wp/"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-election/IL-Election_2008/2008_BenAllenForSchoolBoard.jpg" width="150" height="133" border="0"></a></p> <table width="151" height="126" border="0" bordercolor="#000000" bgcolor="#000000"> <tr> <td width="150" height="98"> <div align="center"><a href="/ssm_site/images/images-election/IL-Election_2008/2008_ElectionKronovet.htm"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-election/IL-Election_2008/2008_KronovetRentboardLogo.jpg" width="151" height="96" border="0"></a><font color="#FFFFFF" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"></font></div> <div align="center"><font color="#FFFFFF" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"></font></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="21"> <div align="center"><font color="#FFFFFF" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Vote # 158</strong></font></div></td> </tr> </table> <br> <p> </p></td> </tr> </table> <hr width="830" size="1" noshade> <table width="700" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="8" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="691"><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <table width="660" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td valign="bottom" width="115" height="34"><a href="http://www.surfsantamonica.com/the_lookout.htm"><img src="/ssm_site/images/images-logos/icons-lookout.gif" alt="Lookout Logo footer image" width="115" height="26" border="0"></a> </td> <td valign="top" width="356" height="34"><font size="-1"><br> Copyright 1999-2008 surfsantamonica.com. 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