(L.A.) Fernando Rodriguez, 46, Died from a Gunshot Wound

Case Number: 2018-07247

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 46-year-old Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Fernando Rodriguez of Long Beach, California.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wound of Neck

RIP FERNANDO RODRIGUEZ (July 26, 1972 – September 19, 2018)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 10:13 a.m.

The decedent was shot on September 17, 2018, in the 1400 block of Long Beach Boulevard during an argument about who owned a bicycle. Rodriguez would die at the hospital two days later.

In August 2023, Junior Alexander Munguia pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter and admitted an allegation that he personally used a gun.