Jimmie Lee Jackson, a 71-year-old black man, was found dead Friday, Aug. 7 in the 2000 block of South Bonnie Brae Street in Westlake, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.
Jackson was found dead in his bedroom with stab wounds shortly before 2 p.m., said LAPD Det. Ray Martinez. Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.
Police have no suspects at this time, Martinez said. Jackson lived at an apartment complex for people with mental health issues.
Anyone with information is asked to call Rampart homicide detectives at (213) 484-3642. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.