Father executes his two young sons in broad daylight on LA street
Key Points:
- Adolfo Gramajo, 35, fatally shot his two young sons, 4-year-old Jimmy and 11-year-old Osmani Gramajo Bonilla, during a custody visit in Koreatown, Los Angeles, before attempting to kill himself; he has been charged with murder and held on $4 million bail.
- The children were hospitalized but later pronounced dead from close-range gunshot wounds to the head, according to the LA County Medical Examiner.
- Family members publicly mourned the boys near the shooting site, placing flowers and requesting donations to cover funeral expenses through social media posts.
- The father had told the children’s mother they would be at his parents' house prior to the incident, and the motive for the shooting remains unknown as the investigation continues.
- Friends and relatives described the boys as sweet, innocent, and happy children, expressing shock and grief over the senseless tragedy.