Jaime Climaco, 53, was shot and killed just after midnight on December 3, 2025, in the 3700 block of Tweedy Boulevard near South Carlos Avenue in South Gate, California. Deputies and investigators found him at the scene suffering from a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead there. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau assisted South Gate police as detectives canvassed the area and worked to reconstruct the moments before help arrived.

Later the same day South Gate recorded a second fatal shooting in the 3300 block of Southern Avenue. Officials did not say whether the two killings were connected. In the days after Climaco’s death authorities publicly reported no motive, no named suspect, and no announced arrests; detectives asked anyone with information about what was seen or heard around the time of the shootings to contact the Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau.

If anyone in South Gate saw activity in the Tweedy Boulevard or Southern Avenue areas around midnight on December 3, or has information about Jaime Climaco, please share what you know with investigators.