(L.A.) Matthew Shepard, 23, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-05260

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 23-year-old Black male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the young man as Matthew Shepard.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy

RIP MATTHEW SHEPARD ( March 29, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday.