Christine Pelisek

A man who was fatally shot in Boyle Heights November 12 has been identified as 51-year-old Armando Castaneda. Police officers received a radio call about 11 p.m. Thursday and found the body of Castaneda with a gunshot wound to the back of his head. Investigators say that Castaneda and his......

A man was leaving a grocery market when he was gunned down. Jermaine Tillman, 30, was shot in the neck at 7 p.m. outside Young's Junior Market at 701 East Manchester Avenue near Stanford Avenue November 7. According to police reports, Tillman was walking in the parking lot of the......

A teen was shot to death in an alleyway November 2. William Charles McKillian Jr., 19, appeared to be on foot in the alley when he was shot multiple times around 3:30 p.m. in the 600 block of Westminster Avenue. View Larger Map It is unclear whether McKillian was shot......

A man who was fatally stabbed on October 31 has been identified as 36-year-old Eric Acosta. Acosta was stabbed in the chest after a verbal argument around 2:30 a.m. near Figueroa Street and Avenue 61. View Larger Map Acosta was taken to a nearby hospital where he died four days......

A 53-year-old man who was killed after an argument with another resident of a boarding house near the Convention Center has been identified as 53-year-old Gil Deleon. According to police reports, the killer allegedly attacked Deleon with a "edged weapon" - stabbing him multiple times in the upper torso November......

A 25-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting while working on a parked car in South Los Angeles November 6. Wilhelm Adolphus Ramclam was gunned down around 3:45 p.m. Friday as he worked on his car, which was parked curbside in the 700 block of 73rd Street at McKinley......

A 20-year-old man gunned down his 16-year-old girlfriend in Lincoln Heights, and then killed himself November 6. Juan Carlos Mendez shot his girlfriend Maria Valderrama in the back of the head about 8:35 p.m. after an argument in the 2400 block of Daly Street. View Larger Map He then ran......

A man was shot by Los Angeles Police Department officers in an exchange of gunfire after a short pursuit earlier this week. Julian Nolasco, 25, died the following day on November 4 in a nearby hospital. View Larger Map According to police reports, Nolasco, who was carrying a handgun, was......

One of the most eerie things to emerge from the LA Weekly Investigation into "Chaos in the Casitas" is this grainy security surveillance tape made at a popular taco truck near Florence and Normandie showing B-Girl Rosa Garcia just a few hours before she was murdered. In the tape you......

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the deaths of a married couple who were found dead inside their home on November 2. The deaths of Craig and Donna Edwards are being investigated as a murder suicide. View Larger Map According to police reports, patrol officers were called to the......