(L.A.) Chris Charuwatsuntorn, 49, Died in a Vehicle

Case Number: 2025-06953

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 49-year-old Asian male that occurred in a vehicle.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Chris Charuwatsuntorn.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wound of Head

RIP CHRIS CHARUWATSUNTORN (April 25, 1975 – April 24, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 4:29 p.m.

The decedent’s surname is Thai (from Thailand).

A detailed report by the government investigator and medical examiner on this case may be purchased from L.A. County for 60 dollars. This includes field notes on the circumstances of the death.

me.lacounty.gov/purchase-case-documents/?caseNumber=2025-06953

Inquiries about this case, including asking about the incident address and the witnesses interviewed by the government investigators, may be made by calling the Department of Medical Examiner at (323) 343-0695 during regular office hours.