County Board Offers Reward in Brandon Jackson Shooting

The Board of Supervisors is offering a $10,000 reward for information about the fatal shooting of high school football player Brandon Jackson.

Jackson, a junior at John Muir high school who played fullback and linebacker, when he was walking home from a party February.

The Sheriff’s Department has exhausted its leads and is looking for the public’s help in tracking down Jackson’s killer.

As described in a previous Patch article, Jackson’s aunt Cynthia Brown noted that .  She noted that her sister, Brandon's mom, died in 2007, and after having straight A’s in middle school, Brandon started to have trouble in school.

But family and friends said , and had recently significantly improved his grades.

Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to call homicide Detective Adan Torres at (323) 890-5500.