
Authorities Wednesday identified a man who was fatally shot in the Westlake area over the weekend.
The shooting near Temple and Coronado streets was reported about 8:45 p.m. Saturday, said Officer Rosario Herrera of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Media Relations Division.
Fredis Mejia-Melendez, 24, of Los Angeles died at the scene, said coroner’s Assistant Chief Ed Winter.
Police were unsure of a motive for the shooting and asked anyone with information on the crime to call (877) LAPD-247.
–City News Service
