(L.A.) Robert Franklin, 65, Died From a Chest Shot

Case Number: 2025-04978

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 65-year-old Black male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Robert Franklin.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wound of Chest

RIP ROBERT FRANKLIN (January 4, 1960 – March 19, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 8:13 a.m.