Man And Woman Found Dead In Marina On West Side

MARINA DEL REY, CA — Sheriff's Department detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two people in Marina del Rey.

Deputies responded to a welfare check at about 11:30 a.m. on Thursday in the 14000 block of Playa del Rey on a boat in the marina. When officers arrived, they discovered a woman dead on the boat, authorities said.

While authorities were on the scene, a member of the community who knew the people who lived on the boat alerted the Los Angeles Police Department to a car parked nearby in the 100 block of Via Marina. According to the reporting party, the car was connected to the people who lived on the boat.

Police discovered a man dead in the vehicle, deputies said.

No additional information was available and there are no outstanding suspects, the Sheriff's Department said.

Anyone who may have additional information about the incident was urged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling 800-222-8477 or online at LACrimeStoppers.org.