Two Suspects Arrested in the Murder of “Summer Night Lights” Volunteer NA24016dc

February 6, 2024

WHAT:
News Conference

WHEN:
Thursday, February 8, 2024
9:00 a.m.

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

WHO:
LAPD Deputy Chief Emada Tingirides, Commanding Officer – South Bureau
LAPD Captain Brent McGuyre, Commanding Officer- Harbor Area
LAPD Captain Jamie Bennett, Commanding Officer- South Bureau Homicide Division
LAPD Lieutenant Victoria Lim, South Bureau Homicide Division
LAPD Detective Nathan Kouri, South Bureau Homicide Division
Deputy District Attorney Bobby Grace, Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office
Assistant Head Deputy

WHY:
South Bureau Homicide detectives announce the arrest of two suspects for the shooting and
killing of 46-year-old Jose Quezada.

On June 27, 2023, Jose Quezada was shot and killed in the 300 block of North Neptune
Avenue following a “Summer Night Lights” event at the Wilmington Recreation Center
where Jose was a volunteer.

CONTACT:
For additional information, please contact Media Relations at (213) 486-5910.