Osvaldo Cruz Gonzalez, a 26-year-old Latino man, was shot and killed on October 31, 2022, on the Metro A (Blue) Line tracks in the Florence-Firestone area of Los Angeles. Deputies from the Transit Services Bureau and paramedics found Gonzalez lying on the northbound tracks on the 8600 block of Graham Avenue, near Firestone Boulevard, after a call just after 4:25 p.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene; the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner lists the cause of death as a gunshot wound to the torso and the manner as homicide.

Investigators say the shooting did not appear to be random, but no suspect description was released and no arrests have been disclosed. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau is handling the case and is asking anyone with information to contact authorities or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers.

If anyone knew Osvaldo Cruz Gonzalez or has information about what happened on October 31, 2022, please contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau or Crime Stoppers.