(L.A.) Frank Fortson, 56, Died in a Parking Lot

Case Number: 2024-06115

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

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Frank Fortson.

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 FRANK FORTSON (August 19, 1967 – April 11, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 12:55 p.m.