Grecia Del Real, 21

Grecia Del Real, a 21-year-old Latina, was shot and killed Saturday, Jan. 9, in the 3300 block of East Olympic Boulevard in Boyle Heights, according to Los Angeles County coroner's officials.

Ed Winter, a spokesman for the coroner's office, said Del Real was sitting in her car in a parking lot Jan. 8 when someone drove by and opened fire.

Del Real was shot in the head and taken to a hospital, where she died the next day at 5:02 a.m.

-- Anthony Pesce

Photo: The location where Grecia Del Real was shot. Credit: Sarah Ardalani / Los Angeles Times