Eder Pineda-Hernandez, 21

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Eder Pineda-Hernandez, 21, a young Latino man, was shot multiple times in the 14800 block of South Atlantic Avenue in Compton about 1:18 p.m. Wednesday, April 2. According to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, Hernandez was standing outside when he was approached by a black man, who shot him. The man ran northbound on Atlantic Boulevard, authorities said. Hernandez was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics at 1:33 p.m.