On Dec. 7, 2017, 55‑year‑old Knarik Nazaryan was found dead at 4718 La Crescenta Avenue in La Crescenta‑Montrose. Los Angeles County coroner's records list the cause of death as strangulation; the case was handled by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau.
Nazaryan was identified in coroner records as a 55‑year‑old white female. Public records tied the death to the La Crescenta‑Montrose area and list the investigating agency as LASD Homicide. Beyond the coroner's basic case listing—date, location, age, manner of death—public reporting and archival homicide listings contain very limited additional detail about her life or the circumstances leading up to the killing.
As of the most recent public records examined for this synopsis, there is no reported arrest, charge or public announcement that the case has been closed. The death remains listed in archived Los Angeles County homicide records with LASD Homicide as the investigating agency and no disposition or suspect publicly identified in those records. No dedicated tip line or reward notice was found in the sources reviewed; anyone with information is advised to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau or the Crescenta Valley station for guidance on how to provide a tip.