(L.A.) Benjamin Pritchard, 35, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2023-15011

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 35-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Benjamin Pritchard.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Multiple Gunshot Wounds

RIP BENJAMIN PRITCHARD (June 20, 1988 – November 1, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 8:42 p.m.

Video description:

Benjamin Pritchard was identified as the machete-wielding homeless man who was shot dead by police during a confrontation at a popular Calabasas restaurant.

The confrontation happened near Sagebrush Cantina, whose address is 23527 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302.