Cindy Avila Cardona was a 34-year-old mother from Los Angeles who was fatally shot on the evening of Wednesday, October 14, 2020. The shooting was reported at about 9:15 p.m. in Koreatown, in the 900 block of South Wilton Place. Cindy died at the scene, leaving two children, ages 8 and 10.

Friends remembered Cindy as full of life who brought joy to a room; her best friend later organized a GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses. The Los Angeles Police Department and the coroner’s office identified the scene as described, and the LAPD opened an investigation. In the days after the killing, no suspect description had been released and no arrests were reported; investigators asked the public for help and provided a tip line at 877-LAPD-247.

What did anyone in Koreatown see or hear on the night of October 14, 2020, that might help bring Cindy’s family some answers?