Coroner: Killer suffocated elderly South Bay woman
The Coroner's Office tells us that an autopsy today found that an elderly woman discovered dead in her home near Carson died from asphyxia due to suffocation.
Her death was ruled a homicide.
Amada Simbala, 73, was found Wednesday in her home in the 24300 block of Doble Avenue in the unincorporated area between Carson and Harbor Gateway.
Her death was ruled a homicide.
Amada Simbala, 73, was found Wednesday in her home in the 24300 block of Doble Avenue in the unincorporated area between Carson and Harbor Gateway.
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Larry Altman has covered crime in the South Bay since 1990. He's seen it all - the missing model who turned up dead in the desert, the wives found dead in trunks, the high-school coaches who get a little too close to their players. He drives his young colleagues nuts with his "I remember when" stories. He welcomes your tips and observations about the present, and you can mix in a little Lakers basketball talk if you like.
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