Alfredo Escamilla Obituary, Death – On Wednesday morning, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call regarding an unresponsive man in the 8300 block of Telegraph Road, near the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Pico Rivera. When paramedics from the Los Angeles County Fire Department arrived, they found the man, later identified as 68-year-old Alfredo Escamilla, deceased at the scene.
Following the discovery, deputies launched an investigation that led to the arrest of a man in his 40s who lived at the same residence where Escamilla was found. The suspect was booked on suspicion of murder at the Pico Rivera Sheriff’s Station and is being held on a \$2 million bail. Authorities have not yet disclosed the motive behind the fatal attack.
The case is set to be reviewed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for the formal filing of charges. Officials are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. For those who wish to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or online at lacrimestoppers.org.
This tragic incident has left the community shaken as law enforcement continues to piece together the circumstances surrounding Escamilla’s death. The investigation remains active as deputies work to gather evidence and understand the events that led to this loss of life. The Sheriff’s Department’s swift action in making an arrest demonstrates their commitment to seeking justice for the victim and ensuring public safety. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses and more details become available.