Andy Steven Portillo, 25

Oct. 11, 2016

Andy Steven Portillo, a 25-year-old Latino, was shot to death Sunday, Sept. 25, in the 1900 block of 152nd Street in Gardena, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office.

About 12:30 a.m., Gardena police received a call about shots fired, said Lt. Russ Temple. Officers found Portillo lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds, Temple said. He was pronounced dead at 1 a.m. at the scene, according to coroner’s records.

Temple said they do not have a suspect and are pursuing all leads.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Gardena Police detectives at 310-217-9670. Those wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

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REST IN PARADISE MY LOVE ANDY! My Heart will NEVER be the same... Everytime I Look at you're pictures hold your clothing, hear you're favorite songs, smell you're cologne, read the Love letters you would write me on you're Lunch break, talk and text on you're breaks, it makes me cry and cry. Reality didn't set in, is when the day they lowered you're casket in the ground. and my final Goodbye was a flower and a tear, not a kiss or see you when I get home babe I Love you! and think about what you want to eat? when I get off from work. it's been so hard for me waking up every morning without you being next to me, holding me and Good morning my love how did you sleep? And what you want to eat for breakfast? On September 25 2016 a part of me Died I will NEVER be the same I feel Lost and confused asking myself WHY GOD? WHY? WHY HIM??? You DIDN'T do Anything to deserve this! just walking down the street getting home, all you needed was to cross the street and you were home, and you were murder someone decided to play God and took you're life away for no stupid reason what was the motive??? If you were not robbed? You WEREN'T even a gang member!!! or have friends from there you DIDN'T EVEN HAVE NO TATTOOS You DIDN'T Looked like a gang member or wasn't even bald! so what was the Stupid motive for??? I NEED JUSTICE FOR YOUR DEATH!!! You're Mother and Me need JUSTICE FOR YOU! a innocent man was killed for no reason... it's not FAIR!!! people that killed innocent citizens deserve the Death penalty, by them still being alive in prison for life WON'T bring back Andy... the Love of my Life, a beloved son, a brother, Cousin, friend, brother-in-law... Whoever did it you're TIME IS TICKING! and fleeing to Mexico won't help you. this young man deserves justice a hard working man with two jobs a US citizen pays his taxes!!! GARDENA PD DO SOMETHING!!! All this technology we have So this young man's soul may rest in peace... And no one else needs to go through this pain it could be one of your family members just remembered that...

— -PORTILLO'S GIRLFRIEND- Dec. 2, 2016 at 8:28 p.m.