On the night of April 9, 2025, 17-year-old Isaic Anthony Aromin-Quintoa was fatally shot in Stockton, California. The shooting occurred about 10:15 p.m. near the intersection of Lafayette and South San Joaquin streets. Isaic and another 17-year-old boy were found with gunshot wounds and taken to a local hospital; Isaic was pronounced dead that night.

Isaic, who lived in Stockton and Lathrop and attended Stagg High School, was described as reserved with an infectious smile and a deep love of music. He had played youth football for the Lathrop Jr. Spartans and ran track at Lathrop Elementary. He had been planning music recordings and was remembered as close to his family and friends.

No arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified. This was Stockton’s ninth homicide in 2025 and part of a troubling rise in teenage victims. If anyone has information about the shooting, please contact the Stockton Police Department.