(L.A.) Michael Blanchard, 67, Died From Natural Causes

Case Number: 2024-05692

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 67-year-old Black male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Michael Blanchard.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Sequelae of Diabetes Mellitus

RIP MICHAEL BLANCHARD (December 30, 1956 – April 5, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 10:17 a.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on June 26, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back negative for substances.