(L.A.) Barbara Avakian, 42, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2016-05070

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 42-year-old “Caucasian” female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Barbara Avakian.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death A: Acute Pericardial Tamponade

Cause of Death B: Ruptured Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm

Other Significant Conditions: History of Hypertension and Tobacco Use

RIP BARBARA AVAKIAN (February 1, 1974 – July 8, 2016)

The surname “Avakyan” is Armenian. It is unknown whether “Avakian” is the decedent’s maiden or married name.