(L.A.) Maximo Sanchez, 20, Died in Pomona

Case Number: 2025-06972

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 20-year-old Latino male that occurred at the Pala Motel.

The coroner’s office identified the young man as Maximo Sanchez.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wound of Back

RIP MAXIMO SANCHEZ (February 17, 2005 – April 25, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 4:53 a.m.

Pomona Police Department said that first responders arrived on scene at around 4:38 a.m.

The address of the Pala Motel is 987 East Holt Avenue.