On November 10, 2023, at about 6:20 p.m., 27-year-old security guard Francisco Alonzo was shot and killed inside a marijuana dispensary in the 6600 block of Crenshaw Boulevard in the Hyde Park neighborhood of South Los Angeles. Officers found Alonzo with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Preliminary information indicates Alonzo got into a dispute with a suspect, possibly during an attempted robbery. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, about 25 years old, 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing roughly 175 pounds, wearing a tan shirt and tan camouflage pants, and was accompanied by two other Hispanic males. No arrests have been announced and the suspect remains at large.

Anyone who was in the area that evening or who has information is asked to contact Detectives Flores or Navarro at 323-786-5100 or 323-786-5500, or submit an anonymous tip to L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or lacrimestoppers.org. Did anyone witness the incident or see the described individuals that night?