(L.A.) Aaron Hammer, 46, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2025-13628

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 46-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Aaron Hammer.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death A: Mulitple Gunshot Wounds

Cause of Death B: Assault with Firearm

Other Significant Condition: Morbid Obesity and Cardiomegaly

RIP AARON HAMMER ( August 27, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday.

The decedent was apparently shot in the Compton area at around 10:40 p.m.

LASD said the shooting happened in the 13000 block of South Long Beach Boulevard, between Alondra and Greenleaf boulevards.

Three suspects were arrested early the following morning.