Joey Melendrez

Death by Force

Joey Melendrez, a 25-year-old Latino man, was spending the first hours of November 1, 2025 at a cemetery in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles County when violence tore through the quiet hillside grounds. Shortly before 2:30 a.m., he was with several other people in the 13000 block of Lopez Canyon Road, near the Glen Haven & Sholom Memorial Park, a cemetery tucked away off the canyon road. Deputies later said that the group was parked there together in the darkness when a car approached on the road. ...Read More

1 dead after gunman fires into crowd at Sylmar cemetery during drive-by shooting

Man killed in Sylmar, reportedly shot in chest at cemetery

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