A man named Jose Quezada, aged 46, was tragically killed in a shooting near the Wilmington Recreation Center. The incident took place around 10:10 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of Bay View Avenue and D Street, as reported by the Los Angeles Police Department.
Jose Quezada, a resident of Carson, was attending a Summer Night Lights event at the recreation center when the shooting occurred. The suspects, two unidentified males wearing dark clothing, are currently being sought by the police.
The motive behind the shooting remains unknown at this time. The Summer Night Lights program is aimed at promoting anti-gang violence and creating safe spaces for families in over 40 parks and recreation centers in the Los Angeles area.
Los Angeles Councilmember Tim McOsker expressed his condolences in a statement, emphasizing the victim’s role as a volunteer at the event. He further highlighted the importance of maintaining community safety and unity despite such tragic incidents.
Mayor Bass also issued a statement, mourning the loss of a dedicated community member who worked tirelessly to uplift his neighborhood. The mayor called for increased efforts in preventing senseless violence and ensuring that communities have the necessary resources.
If you have any information regarding this case, please contact 877-LAPD-247.
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