Edgar Rene Chaj, a 40-year-old Latino, was shot and killed on August 10, 2014, in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. According to coroner’s records the shooting happened about 12:15 a.m. in the 2200 block of Thomas Street. Chaj was in his vehicle when he was shot; he tried to drive away but crashed in a nearby alley and was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 4:50 a.m.

The Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart Homicide Division investigated the killing and asked the public for help, offering anonymity through Crime Stoppers.

Did anyone in Lincoln Heights or who was in that area on the night of August 10, 2014, see something that could help identify who shot Edgar Chaj?