The death of a 73-year-old man who suffered a fatal spinal cord injury during an April robbery is now being investigated as a homicide, police said today.
Police said the attack happened around 9:40 p.m. on April 20. That’s when a robbery was reported in the 800 block of Elm Avenue, according to the Long Beach PoliceDepartment.
The victim, identified as Jose Eduardo Viveros of Long Beach, was attempting to enter his home when he was assaulted and robbed by a group of suspects, police said…