Angel Garcia was 18 and from Paramount, California when he was shot and killed on October 2, 2017. Around 11 p.m. he was driving north on Downey Avenue near Alondra Boulevard when someone in a passing vehicle fired multiple shots. Garcia drove a short distance further before stopping on Madison Street, where he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The shooter’s vehicle was described only as dark-colored; no further details about the car or its direction after the attack were available. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department led the investigation and appealed to the public for information, but there were no immediate arrests or identified suspects and the case remained unsolved.

If anyone witnessed the shooting, saw a dark-colored vehicle in the area that night, or has information that could help identify the shooter, please come forward.