Latin Music Star, 22, Fatally Shot in Ambush Attack
Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a young Latin music star in California. The incident involved 22-year-old Maria de la Rosa, who was shot in an ambush while parked in her vehicle.
Details of the Incident
The shooting occurred on November 22, at 1:25 a.m. in Northridge. The Los Angeles Police Department reported that multiple shots were fired into de la Rosa’s car, parked on Bryant Street, east of Tampa Avenue. According to witnesses, two male suspects approached the vehicle, but the motive for the attack remains uncertain, and no arrests have been made.
Maria de la Rosa’s Career
Maria de la Rosa was gaining popularity in the Latin music scene. She released her debut single, “No me llames” (“Don’t Call Me”), under the name DELAROSA in August. Her music appeared to resonate with many, as reflected by her impressive online presence, boasting over 40,000 followers on Instagram.
Recent posts showed her engaged in her passion for music, including images of her playing electric guitar in a recording studio.
Community Response
The music community and her fans have expressed their shock and grief over her untimely death. Messages of support have flooded social media, highlighting her influence on budding Latin artists.
Call for Information
Authorities are urging anyone with knowledge of this incident to reach out. Valley Bureau homicide detectives can be contacted at (818) 374-9550. Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously at (800) 222-8477 or through the Crime Stoppers website.
