(L.A.) Joey Melendrez, 25, Died in a Cemetery

Case Number: 2025-17127

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 25-year-old Latino male that occurred in a cemetery.

The coroner’s office identified the young man as Joey Melendrez.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wound of Chest

RIP JOEY MELENDREZ ( November 1, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday morning.

Incident Location:
Glen Haven & Sholom Memorial Park
13017 North Lopez Canyon Road
Sylmar, California 91342

This appears to have been a drive-by shooting.