Man found shot to death near Redondo Beach pier

A man was found dead Friday morning from an apparent gunshot wound to the head in a parking lot near the Redondo Beach Pier, authorities said.

The man's body was found in a stairwell by a public works employee at approximately 6:10 a.m., according to the Redondo Beach Police Department.

Police have opened a homicide investigation, the department said in a statement.

“At this time, there is no suspicious information or known motive for the crime,” police said.

Authorities say they believe the victim was homeless.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Redondo Beach Police Department's tip line by text at (310) 339-2362 or [email protected].

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