Kathylene Sisuli Lutali-Atuatasi, 27, was fatally shot in Carson, California on December 22, 2001, according to Los Angeles County coroner records. She was of Samoan descent and is remembered as a daughter, sister, wife and mother of two young boys. Her death left a lasting impact on family and community.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau has investigated the case and sought the public’s help in identifying the person or persons responsible; a reward was offered for information leading to an arrest.

If anyone knew Kathylene, saw anything in Carson around December 22, 2001, or has information that could help bring her family answers, please come forward.