On September 13, 2024, the body of James Lawrence Hobbs was discovered in his residence in Inglewood, California. Concerns were initially raised by the property manager when Hobbs, a recipient of an elderly meal delivery service, failed to respond to repeated attempts at contact. The situation prompted the property manager to take action, given that such behavior was atypical for Hobbs.
Around midday, precisely at 12:00 PM, a welfare check was conducted. The property manager used a master key to gain entry into the locked premises, at which point Hobbs was found unresponsive on the floor. The discovery led to an immediate call to emergency services. Paramedics arrived promptly and, after assessing the situation, pronounced Hobbs deceased at 12:18 PM.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's office took on the case, with the identification number UCP138418 and agency case number 2024-14567. The agency, located at 1104 North Mission Road, Los Angeles, California, is leading the efforts to identify and locate any next of kin for Mr. Hobbs. For further inquiries or information, the office can be reached at 323-343-0512, with additional resources and updates available on their official website, https://me.lacounty.gov/. The investigation is ongoing, as the office hopes to piece together more information about Hobbs and his life leading up to his untimely demise.
Date Found: 09/13/2024