US, Los Angeles: El Monte Fatal Shooting Incident Under Investigation.

Los Angeles, United States - October 12, 2026 10/12/2026 03:08 am GMT-0700 EL MONTE, Calif. – El Monte Police Department and Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded this evening to reports of a gunshot victim near the 3200 block of Adelia Avenue and Rio Hondo Parkway in El Monte. Upon arrival, officers and firefighters attempted life-saving measures, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene by firefighters and paramedics. It is currently unclear whether the victim was shot inside a vehicle or outside a residence. Officers were observed examining a vehicle with open doors in front of the residence. At this time, there is no information on whether a suspect is in custody. The El Monte Police Department has not released further details as the investigation is ongoing.