(L.A.) Duane Mercer, 89, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2009-04905

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 89-year-old Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Duane Mercer.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death A: Hemopericardium

Cause of Death B: Aortic Dissection

Other Significant Conditions: Hypertension; ASCVD; Pulmonary Effects of Asbestos Exposure

RIP DUANE MERCER (April 29, 1920 – July 14, 2009)

ASCVD = Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease