Oscar Salvador Moreno Gomez, a 43-year-old Latino man, was fatally shot on the evening of August 5, 2020, in East Los Angeles while walking his dog near the 900 block of South Rowan Avenue. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner determined he died from gunshot wounds, and investigators reported the shooting was gang-related.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department opened an investigation and asked the community for any information that might identify the perpetrators.

Anyone who knew Oscar, saw activity near South Rowan Avenue that evening, or has information about gang activity that could relate to the shooting is asked to come forward.