(L.A.) Eric Langley, 54, Died at a Residence
Case Number: 2026-02328
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 54-year-old male that occurred at his residence.
The coroner’s office identified the man as Eric Langley and listed his race/ethnicity as White/Caucasian.
STATUS: The decedent’s body has been released. Ruling by the deputy medical examiner is deferred pending additional investigation.
Manner and cause of death will be added to this page when it becomes available.
If the DME has ordered toxicological screening, the next public update may take six to nine months.
RIP ERIC ALAN LANGLEY (May 29, 1971 – February 7, 2026)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday.
The decedent had been arrested for murder in 2019. He was ordered released by the court in April 2025.
2026-02328 ERIC LANGLEY 54 Residence 2026-02327 STEPHANIE JEFFERSON 54 Residence
Incident location: 1900 block of Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica
The bodies were decomposed such that it was difficult to definitively say who shot whom.