(L.A.) Ricardo Tapia Gallegos, 54, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-13523

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 54-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Ricardo Tapia Gallegos.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Blunt Head Trauma

RIP RICARDO TAPIA GALLEGOS (October 11, 1969 – August 26, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 6:00 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on September 23.