(L.A.) Louie Guzman, 59, Died in a Walmart Parking Lot

Case Number: 2024-19375

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 59-year-old Asian male by a Walmart in Stevenson Ranch.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Louie Guzman of Valencia.

Manner and cause of death have not yet been determined; the information will be added to this page as soon as it becomes available.

RIP LOUIE GUZMAN (June 21, 1965 – December 11, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 9:03 a.m.

The decedent may have been of Filipino descent. He was found unresponsive inside a a silver, early 2000s Toyota Camry.

L.A. County Fire Department personnel and California Highway Patrol officers had responded to a report of a possible crash near Pico Canyon and The Old Road. The car was on a planter curb in the parking lot. CHP officers broke the car window to gain access to the vehicle.

CHP and LASD officers on the scene said there did not appear to be any signs of obvious injury to Guzman, who was in the driver’s seat.