Gevork Minissian Death – Cause Of Death: 70-year-old Gevork Minissian of Pasadena has been identified by authorities on Friday 26th November 2021 as the man that was killed by a gunman in a lethal shooting that occurred in Pasadena on Tuesday 23rd November 2021.
Police responded to the shooting that occurred in the 600 block of North Sunnyslope Avenue, near Orange Grove Boulevard, and found Minissian suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. The suspect tried to escape from the police, he tried to hijack a vehicle from a woman but failed to steal the vehicle and ran on to Sunnyslope Avenue still engaging in a gun battle with the police.
The suspect tried to hijack another vehicle and could not succeed, he then held the woman at gunpoint until he was ambushed by the police in the area of East Villa Street and North Sunnyslope Avenue, The suspect continued to fire shots at the police while they fired back and he was struck by a bullet. He was pronounced dead at the scene, his identity has not been released.
The two women he tried to hijack their cars were assessed and treated for unknown injuries. No police officer was harmed in the shootout. Anyone with information on the shooting was asked to call the Pasadena Police Department at 626-744-4241. Anonymous tips can be called into Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or submitted online at lacrimestoppers.org.