(L.A.) Kenneth Pugmire, 35, Died in a Churchyard

Case Number: 2026-06634

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 35-year-old White/Caucasian male who passed away in the yard of a church.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Kenneth Pugmire.

Height: 6 feet / Weight: 350 pounds

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy

RIP KENNETH ROBERT PUGMIRE (July 5, 1990 – April 22, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday.

The decedent may have been from McAllen, Texas.

He had just been picked up by LAPD at 811 Washington Boulevard on April 2 for vandalism and trespassing. He was arrested in San Berndardino County in June last year for robbery.