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Arturo Atilano-Valadez

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Nov 07, 2023

Victim Details

Arturo Atilano-Valadez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los-angeles

CA

2023-11-07

49

Arturo

Atilano-Valadez

07/20/2026

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On November 7, 2023, 49-year-old Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Arturo Atilano-Valadez died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. His death was one of four suicides among current and former Sheriff's Department employees within a 24-hour period, highlighting a concerning trend within the department.

Atilano-Valadez had served in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for over 21 years, with the last 12 years assigned to the North County Correctional Faci ...
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  • County Local News: Fourth Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Employee, Arturo Atilano Valdez, Identified as Victim of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound - County Local News
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