Quintin Pierre Holmes was 20 when he was shot and killed on March 29, 2018, in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles. The shooting happened near West Adams Boulevard and South Palm Grove Avenue at about 10 p.m. as Holmes and two others walked north on South Palm Grove Avenue. A dark sedan passed, made a U-turn, and an occupant opened fire. Holmes was struck, taken to a hospital, and pronounced dead at 11:03 p.m.; the other two people with him were not injured.

Holmes was not known to have any gang affiliation and no clear motive has been established. The Los Angeles Police Department opened an investigation and has asked the public for tips, with Crime Stoppers offering anonymity. No arrests have been announced and the case remains open.

If anyone has information about the vehicle, the occupants, or the events that night, please share what is known with the LAPD.