A 39-year-old man, Bayron Herrera y Pivaral, was found shot to death in his vehicle near 120th Street East and East Avenue Q in Littlerock, California, on the evening of April 3, 2026. Deputies from the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station discovered him at about 5:56 p.m.; paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office determined the cause of death to be gunshot wounds and ruled the manner of death homicide.

Herrera y Pivaral, a Latino male, was located in the driver’s seat and had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He is survived by his father, two sons, and several siblings. The family set up a fundraising page to help cover funeral expenses and expressed hopes to transport his body to Guatemala.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau is leading an active investigation. No suspect, motive, or additional details have been released; anyone with information is asked to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau. Did anyone in the Littlerock area see or hear anything the evening of April 3 that could help investigators?