A man whose burned body was found in a park northeast of downtown Los Angeles May 25 has been identified as 20-year-old Leeban Hassan Adan.


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Adan's body was found around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in Hermon Park, in the 5500 block of Via Marisol.

Adan had been shot in the upper torso and set on fire. Detectives do not know if the attack was gang-related. Anyone with information about the shooting should contact LAPD Hollenbeck Division detectives at (323) 526-3679.

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