(L.A.) Michael Nwachukwu, a Baby, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-14544

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a Black male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the infant boy as Michael Nwachukwu.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Suffocation

RIP MICHAEL NWACHUKWU (August 1, 2024 – September 13, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 6:16 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published in early December