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John Westley Matthews, a 36-year-old man from Westmont, California, was tragically shot and killed on February 5, 2014. The incident occurred around 6:58 p.m. near the 8800 block of South Vermont Avenue. Matthews was walking near a church and had stopped to talk to a parking attendant when a man approached and opened fire. Both Matthews and the parking attendant, a 35-year-old man, were shot. Matthews was pronounced dead at 7:35 p.m. at a nearby hospital, while the parking attendant survived and ...Read More

Victim Details

John Westley Matthews

Male

Black / African American

Westmont

CA

2014-02-05

36

John

Westley Matthews

04/14/2026