(L.A.) Emilia Lechuga-Bass, 23, Died in a Vehicle

Case Number: 2006-08291

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 23-year-old Black female that occurred in a vehicle.

The coroner’s office identified the young woman as Emilia Lechuga-Bass.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Multiple Traumatic Injuries

RIP EMILIA LECHUGA-BASS (January 2, 1983 – October 29, 2006)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 4:45 a.m.

The decedent was the only passenger with her husband Michael Wright, who was driving a 1997 Hyundai and crashed on the 405 Freeway at around 4:20 a.m.

She was the only daughter of Karen Bass. They had just gotten married on January 5.

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