Ralph Hope Jr., 28

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Ralph Hope Jr., a 28-year-old black man, was struck by gunfire in the 200 block of West Hyde Park Boulevard in Inglewood and died at 8:20 p.m. Saturday, April 28. Officers responding to a call of shots fired found him lying face-down on the sidewalk. He had been shot in the head, and died at a hospital. The suspect fled on foot. Anyone with information is asked to call Inglewood detectives at (310) 412-5246.

Update: Inglewood detectives have cleared this case. A black suspect was arrested.