Jamarie Jones, 16

Feb. 3, 2016

Jamarie Jones, a 16-year-old black teenager, died after he was shot Friday, Jan. 29, in the 4400 block of Crenshaw Boulevard in Hyde Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

About 11:50 p.m., Jones and three others were in a light-colored Toyota Camry about to pull into a parking lot when a man opened fire at the car, LAPD Det. Dave Garrido said.

The other people in the vehicle ran away. Jones was struck and was pronounced dead at the scene at 12:02 a.m. Jan. 30.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Criminal Gang Homicide Division at (323) 786-5110. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

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Bro this crazy those people that was with you aren't you real friends they never was just know you a real one I love you brother how they just gone leave you like that like really 💯 wach over your love ones daquan,Joshua,akayla,kaniya,mommy love you brother and people werid but we will get over it live you and always will I remember before you died you gave us money to go get food but then the next day we heard the news and we went coocoo like we was not are self and the rest of are family like I was really hurt and I wish you never died 💔😢 like I fell like crying 😢 because you was a real brother to me you use to help me with my homework you use to help me cook guess what you the one that tout me how to make good Nudless like r.i.p brother never forgotten PeriodT. -kaniya your sister ♥️♥️💜💜

— Kaniya your sister Feb. 12, 2020 at 1:14 p.m.