(L.A.) Gail McDougall, 66, Died From Meth

Case Number: 2024-00981

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 66-year-old White/Caucasian female that occurred at her residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Gail McDougall.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP GAIL MCDOUGALL (November 13, 1957 – January 16, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 4:53 a.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the COD ruling on February 13, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drug.

A detailed report by the government investigator and pathologist assigned this case may be purchased from L.A. County for 67 dollars. This includes field notes on the circumstances of the death.

me.lacounty.gov/purchase-case-documents/?caseNumber=2024-00981

For any questions about this case, the general public can call the Department of Medical Examiner at (323) 343-0695 during regular office hours.