Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies reported finding a second unresponsive body near the Dominguez Channel in Carson at approximately 8:30 a.m. on September 2, 2026. The discovery was made close to Sepulveda Boulevard, an area that had already been the site of a prior find.
The department confirmed that two bodies have now been located in the vicinity of the channel. The most recent victim was discovered during a routine patrol in the early morning hours. Deputies secured the scene and began standard investigative procedures, preserving evidence and notifying appropriate authorities.
Officials noted that a woman’s body was recovered in the same general area the day before. While both incidents occurred near the Dominguez Channel, investigators have not established any link between the two deaths. The sheriff’s office emphasized that the ongoing inquiry will focus on determining the circumstances surrounding each case, including any potential connection.
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has not released additional details regarding the identities of the individuals involved or the cause of death. The agency continues to gather information from the scene and is working with forensic teams to process the findings. Community members in Carson and surrounding neighborhoods have been advised to avoid the immediate area while investigators conduct their work.
No further updates have been provided at this time. The department will release more information as the investigation progresses, and it remains committed to informing the public about any developments related to the two bodies found near the Dominguez Channel.