(L.A.) Dexter Samuel, 56, Died in a Tent

Case Number: 2024-06709

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 56-year-old Black male that occurred in a tent.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Dexter Samuel.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Condition: Chronic Tobacco Use

RIP DEXTER SAMUEL (January 22, 1968 – April 22, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 4:29 p.m.