An anguished search for his daughter’s killer
George Shi looks over paperwork as his son Will sits nearby in their San Gabriel home, from which they are working tirelessly to bring the killer of their daughter and sister Donglei to justice. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Linda Shi prays in the family’s San Gabriel apartment before an altar devoted to daughter Donglei. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
The altar devoted to Donglei Shi, a 31-year-old graphic designer who helped her father manage his
George Shi walks near a wash in Alhambra’s Story Park, where his daughter’s body was found in April 2010. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
George Shi puts up a reward poster on a wall behind an Alhambra restaurant. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
A reward poster is stapled to a Story Park tree. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)