Jonathan Hurtado, 18

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Jonathan Hurtado, 18, described by police as Latino and by medical examiners as black, was shot in a park at 127 South Pecan St. in Boyle Heights, and died at 7:29 p.m. March 2. Hurtado’s attacker, another Latino youth who walked or bicycled up to him, said, ‘Hey homie, what’s up?’ then shot him four times. Anyone with information is asked to call Hollenbeck homicide detectives at (323) 526-3009.

Update: LAPD Hollenbeck detectives have cleared this case. At least one Latino suspect was arrested.