(L.A.) Cash Richmond, a Baby, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2023-01948

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a Caucasian male that occurred at Mattel Children’s Hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the child as Cash Richmond.

Manner of Death: Homicide

Cause of Death: Sequelae of Multiple Blunt-Force Traumatic Injuries

RIP CASH RICHMOND (August 2, 2022 – February 17, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 11:19 p.m.

The infant had been taken to the hospital on September 25, 2022, and survived for four months before expiring. His father Christopher Richmond was arrested four days after the September 2022 incident and was convicted in October 2024 of assault on a child causing death.