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| Gabriel Ben-Meir, a 30-year-old white male, died Sunday, May 8, after being shot in Mid-Wilshire. His murderer is at large! |
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May 9, 2011
UPDATED AT 11:50 p.m.
ABOVE IS THE LOCATION WHERE THE VICTIM GABE BEN-MEIR WAS FOUND MURDERED. THIS CASE HAS ALREADY RECEIVED COVERAGE FROM AROUND THE GLOBE. STAY TUNE. THE LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT SHOULD BE ISSUING AN UPDATE ON THIS CASE ON TUESDAY!
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Original Post at 6 p.m.
May 9, 2011
Los Angeles, CA
Gabe Ben-Meir was one of the most popular members of the MTV staff here on the west coast.
Tonight co-workers of the 30 year old Ben-Meir are in a state of shock and in deep mourning over his death and murder that took place in a "tony" area of Los Angeles.
Ben-Meir was a music coordinator with the world famous cable network. According to law enforcement, he was shot point blank in what is being described as an "execution style murder" over this past weekend.
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| GABE BEN-MEIR: MTV EMPLOYEE MURDERED |
Ben Meir had just recently moved into the popular Mid-Wilshire enclave.
Incredibly, residents reported hearing gunshots after midnight on Sunday, but no one called the police to report hearing the shots.
In case you are reading this post from New York or outside the United States, the Wilshire "corridor" is one of the most populated areas Los Angeles. Ben-Meir's body was found on Packard Street between Stanley and Spaulding avenues at about 6:30 a.m. Sunday.
According to music industry newspapers, Ben-Meir was well loved and well respected at MTV, according to co-workers and friends. He comes from a well connect musical family. Sister, Alexis Ben-Meir, is a well-known figure in the music business who has worked at MCA Records, Suretone Records and is currently at Red Light Management and father, Nick Ben-Meir, is a longtime business manager who has represented musicians.
Tonight members of the Los Angeles Police Department Homicide Division is actively investigating this murder. If you have any information on this case, you are requested to call the LAPD immediately. If you have a special memory of Ben, please feel free to leave a comment below. I will keep everyone up to date on this case. So sad. Scary times we are all living in these days.....
