(L.A.) Esther Abouab, 83, Died in a Hospital
Case Number: 2024-16035
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 83-year-old White/Caucasian female that occurred in a hospital.
The coroner’s office identified the individual as Esther Abouab.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Blunt Trauma
RIP ESTHER ABOUAB (March 9, 1941 – October 10, 2024)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 8:00 p.m.
The decedent’s husband Joe Abouab suffered serious injuries in the same traffic incident but survived. They had been married 58 years.
GoFundMe: gofundme.com/f/help-joe-abouab-heal-after-tragic-loss
WeHo resident Garrett Bruno was charged with murder stemming from his reckless driving, which had caused the elderly woman’s death.
Incident location: Spaulding Avenue by Fountain Avenue
Vehicles involved: two Ford SUVs