(L.A.) Arturo Cernas, 34, Died at a Gas Station

Case Number: 2023-10218

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 34-year-old Latino male that occurred at a place of business.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Arturo Cernas.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wounds

RIP ARTURO CERNAS (January 18, 1989 – August 7, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 2:37 a.m.

The decedent was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy at a Carson gas station. The shooting occurred at 2:20 a.m. in the 17400 block of South Central Avenue, near Artesia Boulevard.