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Cain and Abel

LONG BEACH — An argument between brothers turned deadly, on July 27, say officials of the Long Beach Police Department.

At about 12:15 a.m., officers responded to a stabbing near Elm Avenue and Louise Street., where they found 20-year-old Geovany Ortiz. The young man was transported to the local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

His brother, 22-year-old Israel Ortiz, the victim’s brother was arrested and booked for murder.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call (562) 570-7244

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