(L.A.) Mabel Dunia, 89, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2021-13628

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 89-year-old Caucasian female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Mabel Dunia.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Blunt Traumatic Injuries

RIP MABEL DUNIA (February 7, 1932 – December 15, 2021)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 12:03 a.m.

Incident date: 2021-12-14
Formal death date: 2021-12-15

Incident Location: Residence
11350 Cedar Circle, El Monte, CA 91732

Place of Death: LAC + USC Medical Center
2051 Marengo Street, Los Angeles, 90033

The decedent’s grandson Charles Lawrence Parsons was arrested by El Monte police early Dec. 15, 2021. He would later plead not guilty by reason of insanity, and in June 2024 a judge ruled that Parsons was indeed insane at the time of the crime.