Juan Melendez Jr. dies in fatal Cypress Park shooting
Fatal Cypress Park shooting death of Juan Melendez Jr. – Obituary
Juan Melendez Jr., 17, was fatally shot near Cypress Park on November 7, alongside 18-year-old Denzel Guzman. Authorities responded to a call around midnight in the 1400 block of Cliff Drive, where they found the two men unconscious with gunshot wounds. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed Melendez’s identity on Wednesday, while Guzman was identified earlier. The investigation into the crime is ongoing, with police seeking information to help solve the case.