Carlos Velasquez, 22, was shot and killed on July 10, 2017, in Compton, California. Coroner records place the shooting in the 1900 block of West 156th Street after Velasquez and a friend, Antonio Banda, 23, had been visiting someone at Westland Village Mobile Home Park. Deputies were called about a gunshot victim around 12:18 a.m.; Banda was pronounced dead at the scene and Velasquez was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead shortly afterward.

Investigators say both victims had some involvement with a Compton street gang and describe the attack as gang-related. The shooter was seen running west through the mobile home park and was described as a Latino adult. No arrests or major breakthroughs have been announced and the Homicide Bureau is asking the public for information, offering anonymity through Crime Stoppers.

If anyone knew Carlos, Antonio, or saw activity in the Westland Village Mobile Home Park that night, please share what you know with investigators.