Heilala Aholelei, a 16-year-old youth of Tongan descent, was shot at 5575 Atlantic Ave. at about 9:30 p.m. and died at 9:59 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9.
He was loading food into a car with his family after celebrating a birthday party nearby. His attacker came up from behind, shot him, and ran.
Long Beach homicide detectives seek the public's help. Call (562) 570-7244.