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Juan Carlos Alcova Giron, 29

Juan Alcova Giron, a 29-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Sunday, Oct. 16, in the 100 block of East Century Boulevard in Broadway-Manchester, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner's office, said Giron was the victim of a walk-up shooting. 

He was shot at 5:40 p.m. and was pronounced dead 26 minutes later.

Winter said there are no suspects in custody. He had no other details about the incident.

Anyone with information about the killing is asked to contact the LAPD Criminal Gang/Homicide division at (213) 485-1383. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (800) 222-8477.

-- Los Angeles Times

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