Alesha Palmer, 40, of Compton was shot in the back at a home in the 600 block of West School Street near North Matthisen Avenue on November 10, 2020. She was taken to a hospital and died of her injuries on December 14, 2020. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Homicide Bureau is leading the investigation and the shooter has not been identified.

No arrests or publicly named suspects have been reported and investigators say they have few concrete leads. Authorities have asked the community to provide information, including anonymous tips, to help identify the person responsible.

If anyone knew Alesha, saw activity around West School Street on November 10, 2020, or has information that could help, please come forward to the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau.