(L.A.) Ruben Dominguez De La Cruz, 38, Died in a Park

Case Number: 2025-14834

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 38-year-old Latino male that occurred in a park.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Ruben Dominguez De La Cruz.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Multiple Gunshot Wounds

RIP RUBEN DOMINGUEZ DE LA CRUZ ( September 18, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday.

The shooting may have actually happened late Wednesday night, at around 11:45 p.m.

LAPD responded right before midnight to 8825 Kester Avenue in Panorama City. The address belongs to Sepulveda Recreation Center.

Map views only approximate location and do not indicate the precise spot where the incident happened.