Rony Alexander Jovel was 23 when he was shot and killed on September 16, 2020, in Pacoima, Los Angeles. The Medical Examiner‑Coroner’s records place the shooting near 11125 De Garmo Street; Jovel and a friend were waiting for a ride when two suspects approached, a confrontation followed, and Jovel was fatally shot. He died at the scene despite efforts to save him.

The suspects were described as two Black males. The LAPD opened an investigation but, as of the latest updates, no arrests have been announced and the suspects remain at large. Jovel was a father to a 4‑year‑old son, and a GoFundMe was created to help cover funeral expenses.

If anyone saw activity near 11125 De Garmo Street on September 16, 2020, or has information about the two men involved, contact the LAPD.