- Thursday July 2nd, 2026 :: 04:05 p.m. PDT
LASD Homicide Bureau Seeks Public’s Help in Murder of Edgar Vasquez; $25,000 Reward Offered
On Monday, July 6, 2020, at approximately 11:03 p.m., 20-year-old Edgar Vasquez was shot while driving near his home at the intersection of East 135th Street and Avalon Boulevard in Los Angeles. He suffered critical injuries and passed away the following day.
Investigators with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau have identified the vehicles pictured above as being involved in the incident. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person or persons responsible for Edgar Vasquez's murder.
Homicide investigators are seeking the public's assistance. Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
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Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1700
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Robert Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
Address/Location
LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB)
211 W Temple St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Contact
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