(L.A.) Endeshaw Merawi, 66, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2026-04654

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 66-year-old male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Endeshaw Merawi and listed his race/ethnicity as Middle Eastern or North African [sic].

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Acute Asthma Exacerbation

Other Significant Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Hypertension, Rectal Adenocarcinoma

RIP ENDESHAW MERAWI ( March 18, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday.

The decedent’s name appears to be Ethiopian.