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A young Latino who disappeared two weeks ago is found dead in a Los Angeles park. His dog was still with him

2022-04-01T15:42:41.040Z


Park rangers reported the finding on Thursday night, in Griffith Park. Reports indicate that he is a 29-year-old Latino who was wanted by his family since March 16. King, his pet, was still at his side.


A missing 29-year-old Latino man was found dead in a remote area of ​​a north Los Angeles park Thursday night with his dog.

It would be Oscar Alejandro Hernández, who had been wanted since March 16, according to the local network NBC4, although

the authorities have not officially confirmed his identity.

Image of Oscar Alejandro Hernández released during his search.

Los Angeles Police

Los Angeles Police had issued an alert last week asking for assistance in finding Hernandez.

He had last been seen that day at 2:30 a.m. in the Griffith Park area, driving a red Ford Explorer.

"He has not been seen or heard from since. His family is concerned for his safety," the police report said.

Family and friends printed fliers for Hernandez stating that he had been seen near the park's hiking trails.

With his dog King

Park rangers requested assistance after a body was found on the eastern edge of the park at 7:12 pm local time Thursday, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

The Los Angeles Police and Fire Department, park rangers and family members participated in the rescue. 

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King, the dog, in a photo taken after he was discovered next to his owner's body in Griffith Park on Thursday, March 31, 2022. NBCLA

Next to the body was her dog, King, who was emaciated but alive, a cousin of the victim told NBC4.

Local authorities indicated that the causes and circumstances of death are being investigated.

Source: telemundo

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