On August 28, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded on the streets of Long Beach, California. A man, believed to be experiencing homelessness, found himself in a perilous situation as he attempted to cross a street. In an unfortunate turn of events, he was struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle promptly stopped and emergency services were called to the scene. The injured man, later identified as Phommy Ayai Masouk, was rushed to the local hospital for immediate medical attention.
Despite the best efforts of the medical team, Phommy Ayai Masouk remained in the hospital in critical condition. After three days of intensive care, he sadly succumbed to his injuries and passed away on August 31, 2024. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's office took on the case to investigate and document the circumstances surrounding his death. The office, located at 1104 North Mission Road in Los Angeles, California, is handling the case under the designation UCP132133, with the specific agency case number being 2024-13816.
As of now, Phommy Ayai Masouk remains an unclaimed person. Efforts are being made to identify and contact any potential relatives or acquaintances who might be able to claim his body and arrange for a proper burial. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's office is urging anyone with information regarding Phommy Ayai Masouk or his family to come forward. Concerned individuals can reach out to the agency by calling 323-343-0512 or visiting their website at https://me.lacounty.gov/. The office continues to work diligently to ensure that Phommy Ayai Masouk is not forgotten and receives the respect and dignity he deserves in death.
Date Found: 08/31/2024
