Ruben Breedlove, 28, was shot and killed on July 4, 2015, in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. According to coroner’s records the shooting happened shortly before 11 p.m. while Breedlove was walking on a sidewalk in the 3900 block of Third Avenue. An assailant reportedly chased him into the street, opened fire and then fled; Breedlove was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:14 p.m.

The Los Angeles Police Department opened an investigation through its Criminal Gang Homicide Division and asked the public to contact them or Crime Stoppers with tips. No arrests or identified suspects were reported and the case remained unsolved, with detectives citing a lack of witnesses and concrete evidence.

Did anyone in Leimert Park on July 4, 2015, see or hear anything that could help clarify what happened to Ruben Breedlove?