On August 24, 2024, at approximately 11:35 p.m., 18-year-old Va’Afatu Mativa was fatally shot in Carson, California. The incident occurred in the 100 block of West 234th Street, where Mativa sustained a gunshot wound to the head. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene at 11:50 p.m.
The same incident also claimed the life of 44-year-old Richard Mata, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Investigations suggest that Mata, seated in his vehicle, fired shots that struck Ma
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