Jose Luis Cruz Jr., an 18-year-old Latino male, was shot and killed on October 20, 2017, in the South Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Coroner’s records list the manner as a gunshot death on that same day. Investigators describe the incident as a drive-by shooting in an area noted for gang violence and crime.

Family and community members held vigils and memorials and continue to seek answers and justice for Cruz.

If anyone has information about the shooting or saw vehicles or people in South Park on October 20, 2017, please contact the LAPD.