(L.A.) Alfredo Escamilla, 68, Died at the Hands of His Son

Case Number: 2025-08426

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 68-year-old Latino male that occurred at a private residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Alfredo Escamilla.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Blunt-Force Head Trauma

RIP ALFREDO ESCAMILLA (1956 – May 21, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday.

The decedent was killed on the Pico Rivera side of its border with Downey.

LASD deputies responded shortly after 6:00 a.m. to the 8300 block of Telegraph Road, near the Santa Ana (5) Freeway.

His son Freddie Anthony Escamilla, 44, was arrested later in the day for the murder.