(L.A.) Adrian Gavino, 14, Died From WFS
Case Number: 2024-17473
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 14-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.
The coroner’s office identified the young teen as Adrian Gavino.
Manner of Death: Natural
Cause of Death A: Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
Cause of Death B: Streptococcus pyogenes Infection
RIP ADRIAN GAVINO (September 5, 2010 – November 8, 2024)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 5:47 a.m.
Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on December 17.
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome is a rare and life-threatening condition characterized by adrenal gland failure due to bleeding into the adrenal glands, typically caused by severe bacterial infection.
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