(L.A.) Darryl Pettus, 51, Died on a Sidewalk
Case Number: 2023-02356
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 51-year-old Black male that occurred on a sidewalk.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Darryl Pettus.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Acute Alcohol Intoxication
Other Significant Condition: Probable Congestive Heart Failure
RIP DARRYL PETTUS (October 7, 1971 – March 1, 2023)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 5:20 a.m.
Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published in early July.
Most alcohol-related deaths are classified as accidents under the assumption that the drinkers did not intend to kill themselves.