(L.A.) Hugh Forn, 65, Died From Argon Gas

Case Number: 2024-17332

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 65-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in the garage of a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Hugh Forn.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death A: Asphyxia

Cause of Death B: Suffocation with Argon Gas

Other Significant Condition: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

RIP HUGH FORN (February 4, 1959 – November 5, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 1:40 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on December 3.