(L.A.) Eduardo Ortega, 30, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-04124

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 30-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Eduardo Ortega.

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 EDUARDO ORTEGA (September 29, 1993 – March 8, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 9:25 p.m.