Alfred Ferntheil, a 28-year-old White/Caucasian male, was found deceased at his residence in Los Angeles County on February 11, 2025. The formal pronouncement of death was made at 3:29 p.m. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified the victim and determined that the manner of death was suicide, with the cause being a gunshot wound through the head.
Ferntheil was known in the community as the band director at Monrovia High School.
Authorities have not reported any arrests or suspects in connection with Ferntheil’s death, as the case has been classified as a suicide. The coroner’s office has assigned the case number 2025-02820 to the incident. No further details regarding external involvement or criminal activity have been disclosed.
