Case Number: 2011-05546

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 55-year-old Black female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the woman as Lucia Butts.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death A: Sudden Cardiac Death

Cause of Death B: Mitral Valve Stenosis

Other Significant Condition: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

RIP LUCIA BUTTS (July 8, 1956 – August 21, 2011)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 9:14 p.m.

Unconfirmed, but the decedent could be the actress Lucia Vincent who played a congressional aide named Helen on The West Wing in 1999.