Man found dead in pickup truck in East LA identified
Man found dead in East Los Angeles
A death investigation was launched in East Los Angeles on Tuesday morning.
LOS ANGELES - A death investigation was launched in East Los Angeles after a man was found dead inside a pickup truck, officials said.
What we know:
Deputies with the LA County Sheriff's Department were called to the scene around 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
Arriving deputies discovered a man in the driver's seat of a black pickup truck in the area of Telegraph Road and South Woods Avenue, just off the 5 Freeway.
The county Medical Examiner's office identified the man as Marco Lopez-Arias, whose place of residence was not listed.
What we don't know:
Lopez-Arias' cause of death has not been released by the coroner.
The Source: This story was written with information from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and FOX 11 Justin O'Brien's reporting from SkyFOX.