Marco Antonio Villaneda Jr. was 19 when he was shot and killed on July 23, 2020, in Whittier, California. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s records place the shooting near 11825 Whittier Blvd, and the death is recorded as a homicide.

The case remains open while investigators seek witnesses or information that could clarify what happened that Thursday evening.

Marco’s death has been noted in coverage of violence affecting the Whittier community and has prompted calls for more effort to address gun violence locally. If anyone has information about Marco, his movements that day, or the shooting near 11825 Whittier Blvd, please share what is known with the Los Angeles County authorities.