![]() ![]() The memorial page was "Liked" by 60 people as of 8 a.m. Thanks to Eastsider11 for passing along this Facebook page. The Times reported that his wife, Cindy, found him dead in the hot tub. You'd turn the corner, and be like, 'Woah, didn't I just see you down the block?'"Ī coroner's spokesman told NBCLA an autopsy was scheduled for Thursday.Īccording to the LAPD, the case is being investigated as a potential suicide, the LA Times reported. "He was like a ghost in the same way the city feels like a ghost," Gagliarducci told Curbed LA. ![]() The artist, Nicky Gagliarducci, visited the site Thursday. The mural can be viewed at Local, 2943 West Sunset Blvd or by clicking here.Ī pair of shoes and some flowers were placed in front of the mural Thursday. He opened his Valley Village family practice back in 1988, starting with zero and building it to what he estimates at about 17,000 patients today.Ībrams was so famous an artist made a mural depicting him doing his Silver Lake "Walking Man" thing with images of Old LA as the backdrop. He attended medical school at Stanford, and was always very active. Originally from Philadelphia, Abrams says his family, many of whom were athletes, didn’t have money for a car when he was young so they walked everywhere. I just walk for the exercise, for the sun, to see my friends, to catch up, to get my newspapers read." LA Weekly caught up with him in April 2009: "I just thought that was really sweet for a man that doesn't even really stop to talk - you have to walk with him - to stop and tell a really tired waitress that she brightens up his day," the Local Restaurant server said. But he did - at least for one worker at a Silver Lake restaurant. He walked with the kind of purpose that made you wonder if he ever stopped. Author explores themes of first-generation trauma in memoir
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