Andre Duane McMihelk Jr., a 32-year-old black man, was shot and killed Saturday, May 14, in the 1000 block of South Nestor Avenue in Compton, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
Shortly after 7:30 p.m., McMihelk had just parked his car and was walking across the street when a black sedan, possibly a Nissan, approached, said Lt. Dave Coleman with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
A person got out of the right passenger side of the car, pulled out a rifle and shot McMihelk, Coleman said.
McMihelk was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:52 p.m., according to coroner’s records.
McMihelk was one of four people killed in Compton that weekend, authorities said.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.