(L.A.) Santiago Yac Sacalxot, 54, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2026-07364

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 54-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Santiago Yac Sacalxot.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Other Significant Condition: Chronic Alcohol Use

RIP SANTIAGO YAC SACALXOT ( May 6, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday.

Yac and Sacalxot are distinctly Guatemalan surnames.