(L.A.) Kent Krattenmaker, 64, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2026-04598

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 64-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Kent Krattenmaker.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Effects

Other Significant Conditions: History of Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

RIP KENT KRATTENMAKER ( March 17, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday.