Los Angeles: A post-mortem report has been released in connection with the death of a 14-year-old girl in the United States, with authorities classifying the case as homicide.

The incident dates back to September 2025, when a body was recovered from a vehicle, prompting a detailed investigation by local law enforcement agencies.

A 21-year-old individual has been accused in connection with the case and is currently undergoing judicial proceedings. The accused has pleaded not guilty before the court.

According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office, the post-mortem findings confirm the cause of death and classify it as a homicide. Further forensic and investigative procedures are ongoing.

The victim’s family has described her as a talented and cheerful child, expressing grief and seeking justice in the matter.

Authorities have stated that the investigation remains active and all findings will be presented through the legal process before a final conclusion is reached.