(L.A.) Cedric Hughes, 14, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2026-07901

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 14-year-old Black, Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the teenager as Cedric Hughes.

Manner and cause of death have not yet been determined; the information will be added to this page as soon as it becomes available.

RIP CEDRIC HUGHES ( May 16, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday.