John Willheim, 89, a White/Caucasian male, died on August 10, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. According to publicly posted death information, he was identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner and listed as an 89-year-old male.
Details published from the coroner record indicate the death occurred at a skilled nursing facility and was ruled a suicide caused by a gunshot wound to the head.
The entry lists Medical Examiner case number 2025-12750 and notes the formal pronouncement of death was made on a Sunday. Independent aggregation pages that track Los Angeles County death notices mirror these particulars for John Willheim, including the date, place of death, and classification as suicide.
Because the death was determined to be a suicide rather than a homicide, authorities have not identified any suspect or suspects, and there have been no arrests connected to the case. A separate memorial registry for gun-related deaths corroborates the date and location in Los Angeles and cites the same reporting sources.
