Juan Marroquin Menchu, a 30-year-old Latino male, was fatally shot on October 17, 2021, near 526 S. Union Ave in Westlake, California. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner recorded his death as a homicide.

The shooting has been mentioned in the context of broader concerns about gun violence and safety in the Westlake neighborhood, and Menchu’s death drew attention from residents and activists calling for stronger community support and policing. There are no publicly noted court cases or legal actions tied to this killing in the material provided.

If anyone knew Juan Marroquin Menchu or has information about the shooting near 526 S. Union Ave on October 17, 2021, please come forward with what you know.