Armando Estrada was 18 and from Los Angeles when he was chased down and killed on a busy Los Angeles street on April 14, 1995.

Investigators linked Estrada’s murder to a broader pattern of MS-13 activity in the area, including extortion, drug trafficking and violent assaults. The investigation reportedly led to arrests of several members on charges including murder. One named defendant, Guillermo Herrera, is described as directly involved and was among those later convicted and given life sentences for their roles.

The killing is presented as part of the community harm caused by MS-13 in Los Angeles. If anyone knew Armando, witnessed the April 14, 1995 attack, or has information about this group’s activity at that time, please share what is known.