Juan Arthuro Archila, 18
Juan Archila, an 18-year-old Latino, was fatally shot Sunday, Aug. 26, in the 2700 block of San Marino Street in Westlake, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
The shooting occurred about 4 a.m. when unknown suspects walked up to Archila and two others on the porch of an apartment complex and opened fire, police said.
All three victims were taken to California Hospital Medical Center, where Archila died a short time later, officials said.
No further information on the suspects was available, police said. The incident may have been gang-related.
Anyone with information about the killing is asked to contact the LAPD at (877) 275-5273. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
-- Melissa Leu
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