(L.A.) Derek Ray, 41, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-05527

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 41-year-old Black male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Derek Ray.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Condition: Severe Obesity

RIP DEREK RAY ( April 3, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday.