Alfredo Mejia Reyes Jr, a 25-year-old Latino man, was shot and killed on the evening of May 10, 2021, near East Olympic Boulevard and Rio Vista Avenue in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner records list the shooting as the cause of death; responders were unable to save him at the scene. Friends and family remember Alfredo as kind and helpful, and his death left the community in mourning.

The Los Angeles Police Department opened an investigation but faced difficulties finding eyewitnesses or clear physical evidence. Early reporting noted the area has a history of gang activity and investigators explored leads and possible gang-related motives, though no immediate arrests were announced. The case remained unsolved as investigators sought tips and cooperation from the public.

Did anyone in Boyle Heights see or hear anything on the evening of May 10, 2021, that could help Alfredo’s family and investigators?