A late-evening shooting in Lynwood killed 32-year-old Salvador Ortega Sandoval on April 4, 2026. Deputies found Sandoval with gunshot wounds about 11:20 p.m. in the 3100 block of Lynwood Road; paramedics transported him to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified him and ruled the cause of death a homicide from a gunshot wound to the torso, noting he was a Latino male.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau is investigating. In the days after the shooting, authorities had not released any suspect description, motive, or announced arrests. Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau or submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers.

If anyone in Lynwood saw or heard anything that night, can you share what you know with investigators?