Richard Romero, a 23-year-old Latino male, died Sunday, Nov. 28, after being shot near West 19th Street & South Pacific Avenue in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Dexter Alexander Bernardez Cribas, a 24-year-old Black male, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, after being shot near 339 W. 1st St. in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Miguel Angel Jr Campos, a 36-year-old Latino male, died Monday, May 24, after being shot near 345 W. 1st St. in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Alexis Esteban, a 17-year-old Latino male, died Sunday, May 9, after being shot near 805 S. Mesa St. in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Miguel Ruiz, a 37-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Monday, Nov. 23, in the 100 block of South Mesa Street in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

About 9:10 p.m., Ruiz was sitting in the courtyard of an apartment complex with a group of friends when a male approached the group and fired multiple shots at them, according to a news release from the Los Angeles Police Department. 

Ruiz was pronounced dead at the scene. Two others were injured by the gunfire; one declined medical treatment and the other was taken to a hospital, police said.

It's unclear if the gunman ran to a waiting vehicle. 

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at (310) 726-7879 or (310) 726-7889. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

Alex Littlejohn, a 22-year-old Latino male, died Tuesday, Oct. 27, after being shot near West 1st & South Centre streets in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Veronica Jasmine Hernandez, a 24-year-old Latino female, died Monday, Oct. 26, after being stabbed near West 36th & South Gaffey streets in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Eisel Oslaida Mirabal, a 51-year-old Latino female, died Thursday, June 4, in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Nuusoliafaifuaina Tuimoloau, a 58-year-old Asian male, died Friday, April 24, after sustaining blunt force trauma near 3600 S. Carolina St. in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Jose Luis Acevedo-Jaimes, a 23-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the 200 block of North Cabrillo Avenue in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s records.

About 1:30 a.m., Acevedo-Jaimes was walking  east on Sepulveda to a liquor store when a person walked up to him, shot him and fled, said Los Angeles Police Det. Julie Scruggs. Residents in the area heard the gunshots and called police. 

Acevedo-Jaimes was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:20 a.m., according to coroner’s records.

Detectives are looking for witnesses. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Harbor Division homicide at (310) 726-7880. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

Contact the Homicide Report. Follow @nicolesantacruz and @latimeshomicide on Twitter.

Raul Ernesto Esparza, a 44-year-old Latino, was fatally stabbed Friday, Jan. 10, in the 800 block of South Beacon Street in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s records.

About 3:30 a.m., Esparza was sleeping near the waterfront across the street from the post office when a person walked up to him and began to stab him, said Los Angeles Police Det. Julie Scruggs.

The person ran away, but it’s unknown in what direction, Scruggs said.

Esparza was pronounced dead at the scene at 4 a.m., according to coroner’s records.

Anyone with information is asked to call Harbor Division detectives at (310) 726-7880. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

Contact the Homicide Report. Follow @nicolesantacruz and @latimeshomicide on Twitter.

Francisco Gabriel Onofre-Rivera, a 21-year-old Latino, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, after he was shot in the 1900 block of Meyler Street in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

Shortly before 11:15 p.m., Onofre-Rivera had just left a party and was standing on a sidewalk when a person fired multiple rounds in his direction, causing him to fall to the ground, according to a news release from the Los Angeles Police Department.

Two females were also wounded but are expected to survive, police said.

Onofre-Rivera was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead the next day, at 12:20 a.m., according to coroner’s records.

Police are trying to narrow down the vehicle description in their search for a suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at (310) 726-7889 or (310) 726-7879. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

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Kevin Leonardo Landivar, a 29-year-old Latino male, died Thursday, Sept. 19, after being shot in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

Eric Roy Guillory, a 57-year-old black man, was shot and killed Tuesday, Sept. 17, near West 2nd and South Centre streets in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

About 11:30 p.m., Guillory was playing a game at a picnic table inside the Rancho San Pedro housing development when a vehicle pulled up, said Los Angeles Police Officer Jeffrey Tiffin.

Multiple rounds were fired at the group, and Guillory was struck once, Tiffin said.

The vehicle, a dark-colored sedan, then fled.

Paramedics responded and Guillory was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:44 p.m., according to coroner’s records.

Britney Henderson, Guillory’s daughter, said her father lived in the housing development.

Guillory helped Henderson take care of  her four children, ages 15, 12, 8 and 3, and took his grandchildren to and from school on weekdays.

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Samuel Wayne Butler, a 35-year-old white male, died Saturday, June 29, after being shot in San Pedro, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.