(L.A.) Andrey Lopatov, 64, Ended His Life
Case Number: 2022-01933
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 64-year-old Caucasian male that occurred in the bathroom of his residence in Santa Monica.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Andrey Lopatov.
Manner of Death: Suicide
Cause of Death: Sharp Force Injuries of Upper Extremities
Other Significant Condition: History of Prostate Cancer
RIP ANDREY LOPATOV (March 12, 1957 – February 14, 2022)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 12:52 p.m.
Андрей Вячеславович Лопатов
The decedent is Andrey Vyacheslavovich Lopatov, a Russian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal. Maria “Masha” Lopatova, the wife of NBA player Andrei Kirilenko, is presumed to be his stepdaughter.
Lopatov’s date of death has been reported by non-governmental news outlets as February 16.
Incident location provided by local authorities:
Unit #209 of The Revello apartment building
1234 6th Street, Santa Monica, California 90401
советский баскетболист. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР (1981).
Окончил МОГИФК.
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