Marlan Nicholus Lee was 16 and lived in Los Angeles when he was shot and killed in East Hollywood on Sunday, January 2, 2005. The Los Angeles County coroner’s records list the death as a gunshot fatality; the Los Angeles Police Department investigated the shooting.

Reports say specifics about the events leading to the shooting remain unclear and that there have been no publicly reported arrests or identified suspects connected to Marlan’s death. The case remains an unsolved homicide and part of ongoing concerns about gun violence in the community.

If anyone knew Marlan, witnessed the incident, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward to the Los Angeles Police Department.