Fatal Shooting at Home Depot Parking Lot during Child Custody Exchange

A fatal shooting occurred at a Home Depot parking lot in Covina on Tuesday during a child custody exchange, according to the police. The incident took place at 963 West Badillo Street, with authorities receiving a shooting report at 6:06 p.m.

The Covina police stated that a large group had gathered for the custody exchange, which escalated into a verbal dispute between two men. During the argument, one man drew a gun and fatally shot the other.

First responders attempted to provide medical aid to the victim, but he was pronounced dead on the scene. The suspected shooter was arrested without any further incident, and the Covina Police Department is continuing to investigate the occurrence.

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