(L.A.) Darrick Johnson, 51, Died in a Park

Case Number: 2024-18371

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 51-year-old Black male that occurred in a park.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Darrick Johnson.

STATUS: The decedent’s body is ready to be released. Ruling by the deputy medical examiner is deferred pending additional investigation.

Manner and cause of death will be added to this page when it becomes available.

If the DME has ordered toxicological screening, the next public update may take six to nine months.

RIP DARRICK JOHNSON (October 30, 1973 – November 23, 2024)

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