(L.A.) Frederick Buckley, 33, Died at Hi-Lite Motel

Case Number: 2026-12475

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 33-year-old Black male that occurred at Hi-Lite Motel.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Frederick Buckley.

Height: 5 feet 9 inches / Weight: 150 pounds

Manner and cause of death have not yet been determined; the information will be added to this page as soon as it becomes available.

RIP FREDERICK R. BUCKLEY (October 12, 1992 – August 7, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday.

The decedent had just been picked up by LAPD at 227 West 107th Street on July 29 for violating a court process. That address is a seven-minute walk from the Hi-Lite Motel, which is located at 10321 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90003.

He was on electronic monitoring/home detention.

001
PC273.6(a)-M
Disobeying Domestic Relations Court Order
Offense Date: 7/16/2025

002
PC602(k)-M
Trespass-Injure Property
Offense Date: 7/16/2025

003
PC242-243.25-M
Battery of Elder or Dependent Adult
Offense Date: 7/10/2025

004
PC236-M
False Imprisonment
Offense Date: 7/10/2025

His next court date would have been on August 31.