(L.A.) Clarence Blankenship, 88, Ended His Life

Case Number: 2020-11987

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 88-year-old Caucasian male that occurred in an alley behind his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Clarence Blankenship of Long Beach.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Gunshot Wound of Neck

RIP CLARENCE BLANKENSHIP (March 17, 1932 – December 20, 2020)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 8:39 a.m.