(L.A.) Menashe Hidra, 53, Died in Valley Village

Case Number: 2025-07048

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 53-year-old male that occurred at his apartment residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Menashe Hidra.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Multiple Traumatic Injuries

RIP MENASHE “MANNY” HIDRA (February 6, 1972 – April 26, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 4:07 p.m.

The decedent was found lifeless on the floor of his apartment during a welfare check at the Ashton Sherman Village Apartments on the 12600 block of Riverside Drive in the Valley Village neighborhood.

He was apparently a citizen of Israel.

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LAPD’s Operation Valley Bureau homicide detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect responsible for the homicide of a male.

On April 26, 2025, around 2:30 p.m., Van Nuys division patrol officers responded to a radio call of a welfare check in the 12600 block of Riverside Drive. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim inside his apartment deceased.

UPDATE: A 27-year-old man named Erick Escamilla was arrested for this crime.

(L.A.) Aleksandre Modebadze, 47, Died in Woodland Hills

4-26  SAT  19:36.  PAEK, SANG             47  M
4-26  SAT  16:07   HIDRA, MENASHE         53  M
4-26  SAT  14:41   SOTO, MONICA           57  F
4-26  SAT  12:40   FERNANDEZ, STEVEN      63  M
4-26  SAT   6:44   MODEBADZE, ALEKSANDRE  47  M
4-26  SAT   6:32   FREEMAN, SELAH         69  M