(L.A.) Christopher Mercurio, 50, Killed by LASD
Case Number: 2023-00483
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 50-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity that occurred in a hospital.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Christopher Mercurio.
Manner of Death: Homicide
Cause of Death: Gunshot Wounds of Chest
RIP CHRISTOPHER MERCURIO (March 1, 1972 – January 12, 2023)
The decedent is the victim of an “officer-involved shooting” committed by the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department in the 24000 block of Valencia Boulevard in Valencia. Of the five cases of homicide involving the LASD, this so far is the only one being handled by the Department of Justice.