Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Alexandra Cordoba
Gender : Female
Age : 54
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/15/2025
Location : Rosecrans Avenue and Van Ness Avenue
City : Gardena
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Gardena Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On April 15, 2025, around 1:40 a.m., Gardena police attempted a traffic stop for speeding. The woman driving the vehicle did not stop. Police chased the vehicle to a strip mall parking lot at Rosecrans Avenue and Van Ness Avenue and used a PIT maneuver to end the pursuit. Officers said the woman pulled out a handgun, and three officers opened fire, killing her at the scene.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc7.com/post/authorities-investigating-deadly-shooting-gardena/16177654
https://www.foxla.com/news/deadly-gardena-strip-mall-shooting
https://mynewsla.com/crime/2025/04/15/one-killed-one-wounded-in-shooting-at-gardena-strip-mall-2
