(L.A.) Wilson Hernandez Gonzalez, 40, Died on a Sidewalk

Case Number: 2023-03328

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 40-year-old Latin American male that occurred on a sidewalk.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Wilson Hernandez Gonzalez.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Stab Wound To The Chest

RIP WILSON YOBANY HERNANDEZ GONZALEZ (June 5, 1982 – March 27, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 1:11 a.m.

Incident location: 2426 West 8th Street 90057

This address belongs to a Korean business-dominated strip mall called Pacific Plaza in the residentially Hispanic area of Westlake.

On April 4, the medical examiner’s office changed the name associated with this case number from Carlos Gonzalez to Wilson Hernandez Gonzalez. Other details of the case record, including ethnicity and dates of birth and death remain the same.

On April 7, Friday morning, the agency changed the birthday associated with this record from May 5, 1981, to June 5, 1982.

The government investigator handling this case is Brenda Shafer.