Raul Nava Lopez, a 42-year-old Latino, was shot and killed on the night of May 3, 2019, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. Coroner’s records place the shooting in the 500 block of South Clarence Street. Lopez had just parked his red pickup truck outside an apartment building when an unknown assailant approached and opened fire. He was rushed to a hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after midnight on May 4, 2019.

The Los Angeles Police Department opened an investigation; Detective Jose Ramirez was assigned and urged anyone with information to come forward. No suspect or motive has been publicly identified, and authorities encouraged anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers. The investigation remains open as detectives continue to seek leads.

Did anyone in Boyle Heights see that red pickup truck or notice suspicious activity on South Clarence Street that night?