Alejandro Galeana Balcazar, 36, was shot near 908 E. Jefferson Blvd. in the Historic South-Central neighborhood of Los Angeles on September 3, 2021. He was taken to a hospital, where attempts at revival were unsuccessful and he died of his injuries.

Family and friends remembered Alejandro as charismatic and music-loving. They organized a fundraiser to help cover funeral expenses and to honor his memory. The shooting is described as part of ongoing violence in the area that has affected other residents as well.

If anyone has information about the circumstances of the shooting or knew Alejandro and can help investigators, please come forward.