







they also provide closure and peace to grieving family members. The alleged theft of items, potentially including family heirlooms and sentimental pieces, not only violates this trust but also desecrates the memory of a loved one.
District Attorney George Gascón expressed his deep concern about the alleged actions of Muñoz, emphasizing the profound betrayal of trust inherent in his role. The duty owed to the deceased and their bereaved families is sacred, and any act that compromises that duty is a violation of the very essence of the investigator’s role. The L.A. County Medical Examiner’s Office takes these allegations seriously, as Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Odey Ukpo emphasized. They are actively collaborating with law enforcement and the District Attorney’s office to ensure a thorough investigation into this troubling matter.
Adrian Muñoz now faces charges of grand theft of property and petty theft of property. The consequences of these charges extend beyond legal repercussions

