(L.A.) Marcus Edmonds, 42, Died on the Hollywood Freeway

Case Number: 2026-05861

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 42-year-old Black male on the Hollywood Freeway.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Marcus Edmonds. Born in L.A. County.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Blunt-Force Traumatic Injuries

RIP MARCUS PIERRE DAYZON EDMONDS (August 11, 1983 – April 9, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made early Thursday morning.

California Highway Patrol responded at around 12:42 a.m. to the northbound 101 and Gower Street on-ramp.

US101 North / N Gower St

Map views only approximate location and do not indicate the precise spot where the incident happened.