Eric Moreno, a 31-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on March 4, 2019, in Whittier, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Moreno died from multiple gunshot wounds. He was found wounded in the area of Whittier Boulevard and Palm Avenue after officers responded to a call reporting gunfire. Despite being rushed to Los Angeles County USC Medical Center, Moreno was pronounced dead at 2:55 a.m.
on the same day.
The investigation into Moreno's death revealed that he had been shot multiple times in the torso. However, the circumstances surrounding the shooting, including the identity of the shooter and the motive, remain unclear. The Whittier Police Department has been actively seeking information from the public to help solve the case. They have urged anyone with information to contact Detective Lopez or the Whittier Police crime tip line.
As of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with Moreno's murder. The case remains open, and law enforcement continues to investigate leads. The lack of suspects and clear motive has made the investigation challenging, but authorities are hopeful that new information will come to light that could lead to an arrest and bring justice for Eric Moreno and his family.