A teenager who was fatally shot during a party April 17 has been identified as 17-year-old Trevon Coats.


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The teen was shot in the head about 2:15 a.m. at a party in a private home near Desmond Street and Dronfield Avenue in Pacoima.

According to police reports, the suspect pulled out a gun and shot Coats when numerous fights broke out. The shooter, who is still at large, was described as in his late teens or early 20s. Anyone with information about the shooting should contact LAPD Foothill Division detectives at (818) 834-3115.

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