Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are continuing their investigation into the death of a male adult in the city of Bell.
Officers from the Bell Police Department responded to a motel at the 4400 block of Florence Avenue in the city of Bell regarding a medical assist, male not breathing call at the location. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at approximately 5:41 p.m. Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive male in the motel room. The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded and pronounced the male dead on scene.
Investigators learned a clerk received a call to check the welfare of a tenant at the motel. When he made entry into the room, he discovered the male unresponsive. He immediately called 911 for an emergency response.
The investigation is ongoing, and currently, there's no information available at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google Play or the Apple App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Original Message:
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DATE: Sunday, July 6, 2025
REPORTED AT: Approximately 5:41 PM
LOCATION: 4400 block Florence Ave., City of Bell
VICTIM(S): Male Adult
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Steven De Jong
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are responding to assist Bell Police Department with a death investigation. The incident was reported Sunday, July 6, 2025, at approximately 5:41 PM on the 4400 block of Florence Ave., in the City of Bell.
The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
There is no additional information available at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
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Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1700
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
