PICO RIVERA – The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office has identified the 13-year-old that was shot to death Aug. 23

The shooting was reported about 11:45 p.m. Saturday and occurred in the 8800 block of Whittier Boulevard, where the child was pronounced dead at the scene, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported.

The victim was identified as Saith Toledo Mendez, of Costa Mesa.

According to KTLA5, this marks the second deadly shooting at a gas station in Pico Rivera in the last three days.

Another man was shot and killed on Thursday at a Shell gas station on Rosemead and Washington Boulevards, just a few miles down from Saturday’s shooting.

It’s unclear if the shootings are connected, and there’s no information on a suspect or suspects.

There was no other immediate

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