(L.A.) Karine Babakian, 47, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2017-01830

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 47-year-old Armenian female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Karine Babakian.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Invasive Group A Streptococcus

Other Significant Condition: Obesity

RIP KARINE BABAKIAN (September 22, 1969 – March 4, 2017)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 11:01 p.m.

Spelling variation of the decedent’s name: Karineh Babikian