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Woman wanted for questioning in death of 46-year-old Southern California man

Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are asking the public for information leading to the identification and location of a woman who is wanted for questioning in connection with the homicide of a 46-year-old man earlier this month, authorities announced Thursday.  

According to investigators, Louie Martin Cervantes was involved in a domestic dispute on April 11 in the 16200 block of Valeport Avenue in Lancaster when he was fatally struck by a vehicle.  


Louie Martin Cervantes, 46, was fatally struck by a vehicle in Lancaster on April 11, 2024. (LASD)

Authorities are searching for a woman named Erica, who is only described as a white adult female in her 30s who frequents the Lake L.A. area of Lancaster.  

She is believed to be driving a dark-colored pickup truck shown in the LASD bulletin.  

The pickup truck believed to be driven by a woman wanted for questioning in connection with a man’s death. (LASD)

Anyone with information about this investigation or the woman’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-222-8477 or leave tips online at L.A. Crime Stoppers.