Edder Marcos was 30 when he was fatally shot on the evening of January 5, 2021, near 4044 Manhattan Beach Blvd in Lawndale, California. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s records list multiple gunshot wounds as the cause of death; despite efforts to save him he died at the scene. He was a father of two and described by family and friends as having an infectious laugh and a positive demeanor, and was reportedly working to improve his life for his children.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department opened an investigation into the shooting. As of the latest documents, details about suspects or motive have not been released and no arrests have been announced. A GoFundMe was created to assist with funeral expenses and support his children, and the family continues to seek answers.

If anyone witnessed activity near Manhattan Beach Blvd that evening or has information that could help the investigation, please share what is known with the Sheriff’s Department.