Yazmin Nunez, 44, was shot while driving in Boyle Heights in the early morning hours of May 28, 2025. Officers went to Grande Vista Avenue and 8th Street around 3:14–3:15 a.m. after reports of shots fired and found her unconscious in a car that had crashed into a light pole with at least one gunshot wound.

Detectives said a vehicle believed connected to the shooting was seen fleeing westbound on Grande Vista Avenue. As of the most recent public updates there is no suspect description and no arrests; investigators have asked for tips and continue to canvass the area. Loved ones described Nunez as a devoted mother and organized a fundraiser calling for justice.

If anyone saw activity on Grande Vista Avenue near 8th Street in the early hours of May 28, or has information about the fleeing vehicle, please share what you know with investigators.