(L.A.) Hyo Lee, 56, Ended His Life

Case Number: 2020-06134

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 56-year-old Asian male that occurred on a hiking trail in Tujunga.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Hyo Lee, resident of 935 South Manhattan Place.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Hanging

RIP HYO LEE (June 18, 1964 – July 9, 2020)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 12:56 p.m.

The decedent’s name is Korean. He lived in Koreatown.

This happened during the first major COVID year.

Incident location: Mile Marker 31.72 of Angeles Crest Highway