(L.A.) Derrick Gettes, 44, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2024-04867

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 44-year-old Black male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Derrick Gettes.

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 three to five months.

RIP DERRICK GETTES (July 18, 1979 – March 22, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 12:12 a.m.