(L.A.) Kayla Hurst, 23, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2021-11952

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 23-year-old Caucasian female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Kayla Hurst.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wound of the Chest

RIP KAYLA HURST (February 19, 1998 – October 28, 2021)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 7:55 p.m.

The decedent had been shot in the hallway of the Avalon West Hollywood at 7316 Santa Monica Boulevard in the 90046, an apartment complex near Plummer Park.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded at around 7:30 p.m. and found Hurst with gunshot wounds.

Hurst was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (8700 Beverly Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90048), where she died from her injury.

She was a resident of Gordon Street in the 90027.