Man extradited from Mexico in connection with 2024 deadly Boyle Heights shooting

A man arrested in Mexico was extradited to the U.S. to face a murder charge linked to a 2024 Boyle Heights freeway shooting that killed 29-year-old Encarnacion Escobedo and injured another. Christian Rojas, 21, was captured in Palomo de Arriba, Mexico, after a $4.3 million bail warrant was issued, while his co-suspect, Joshua Rojas Sr., 47, remains in U.S. custody.