LAPD Announces Multiple Arrests for Murder of 12-Year-Old Boy NA22084mc

WHAT:
News Conference

WHEN:
Friday, September 30, 2022
10:00 a.m.

WHERE:
Harbor Community Police Station
2175 John S Gibson Boulevard
San Pedro, CA 90731

WHO:
LAPD Deputy Chief Gerald A. Woodyard, Commanding Officer, South Bureau
LAPD Commander Jay Mastic, Assistant Commanding Officer, South Bureau
LAPD Captain Adrian Gonzalez, Commanding Officer, South Bureau Homicide
LAPD Captain Brent McGuyre, Commanding Officer, Harbor Division
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations LA,
Acting Special Agent-in-Charge Eddy Wan

WHY:
On December 6, 2021, suspects in the area of Denni Street and Blinn Avenue opened fire on a black Dodge Durango, killing the front passenger, 12-year-old Alexander Alvarado. The driver of the Dodge Durango, as well as 9-year old girl, who was at the Wilmington Park Elementary School, were also shot and injured.

The Los Angeles Police Department’ South Bureau Homicide will be announcing multiple arrests regarding this incident.

CONTACT:
For inquiries, please contact Media Relations Division at 213-486-5910.