A suspect in the shooting death of Bishop David O'Connell has been arrested, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department confirmed Monday.
The sheriff's department did not immediately identify the suspect or provide details on their arrest. A press conference is scheduled for later Monday, during which Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna is expected to formally announce the arrest.
Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles David O'Connell, 69, was found with a gunshot wound in his Hacienda Heights home on Saturday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. He was pronounced dead at the scene. On Sunday, detectives confirmed they were investigating O'Connell's death as a homicide., the archdiocese's news outlet.
Nearly two decades later, O'Connell brought the San Gabriel Valley community together to rebuild a mission there after an arson attack and in recent years spearheaded Catholic efforts in the region to work with immigrant children and families from Central America.
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