Arturo Escobar, 43, was found fatally shot in North Hollywood on October 15, 2024. LAPD officers responded about 12:25 a.m. to a shooting near Hatteras Street and Tujunga Avenue and discovered Escobar with multiple gunshot wounds; he was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

Detectives canvassed the area for witnesses and evidence after the shooting, but no suspects, motives, or arrests had been identified. Valley Bureau Homicide detectives have asked the public for help and continue to pursue leads in an active investigation.

If anyone saw activity near Hatteras and Tujunga around 12:25 a.m. on October 15, or has information that could help, please contact Valley Bureau Homicide.