Authorities seek public's help in search for Compton murder suspect

Authorities are asking for help from the public as they continue their search for a man wanted in connection with a murder that happened in May. 

Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Poinsettia Avenue on May 9 after learning of a death in the area, according to a release shared on Monday. 

During their investigation they determined the suspect to be Darney Harris, a 55-year-old man who frequents Buena Park, downtown Los Angeles and Compton. 

He is described as standing 5-foot-11 and weighs around 25 pounds, deputies said. He is bald with brown eyes. 

Anyone who knows more is asked to contact LASD's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.