Alfredo "Freddy" Flores

Gender : Male

Age : 51

Race : Latinx

Date : 04/20/2024

Location : Pitchess Detention Center, 29300 The Old Road

City : Castaic

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Cause of Death : Fire

Event : Deputy Freddy Flores died from injuries sustained in a fire at a mobile shooting range.

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Sheriff Alfredo "Freddy" Flores passed away on April 20, 2024, after succumbing to third-degree burns from a fire at a mobile shooting range in Castaic. The fire occurred on October 10, 2023, when an equipment malfunction ignited flames in the 53-foot trailer, which was located near the Pitchess Detention Center. Flores and another deputy were severely burned before being rescued. Flores, a 22-year veteran of the department, had been undergoing re-certification training at the time.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

• https://www.odmp.org/officer/26748-deputy-sheriff-alfredo-freddy-flores
• https://www.aocds.org/bulletin/deputy-alfredo-freddy-flores-funeral-services/