Eleodoro Gaspar-Tlatelpa, 26
Eleodoro Gaspar-Tlatelpa, a 26-year-old Latino, died Saturday, Jan. 8, in the 2700 block of Nevin Avenue in Central-Alameda, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
Gaspar-Tlatelpa was in his living room about 10 p.m. when he was struck by multiple shots fired through his window, according to Los Angeles police Lt. Samuel Rhone and a coroner’s investigator.
The shooter fled, and police say they have no leads.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:21 p.m. According to preliminary coroner’s records, Gaspar-Tlatelpa was shot about 12 times.
Rhone said the shooting was believed to be gang-related.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact authorities at (877) LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Those wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (800-222-8477).
-- Corina Knoll and Sarah Ardalani
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