(L.A.) Jacobo Juarez Cedillo, 50, Died in a Hospital
Case Number: 2019-02897
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 50-year-old Hispanic male that occurred in a hospital.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jacobo Juarez Cedillo.
Manner of Death: Undetermined
Cause of Death A: Anoxic Encephalopathy
Cause of Death B: Cardiopulmonary Arrest Status Post Resuscitation
Cause of Death C: Effects of Methamphetamine
RIP JACOBO JUAREZ CEDILLO (August 18, 1968 – April 13, 2019)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 1:15 p.m.
On April 8, Cedillo was sitting outside a gas station on Woodman Avenue in Van Nuys when LAPD pigs approached him, then used unreasonable force on him. He died five days later.
In October 2013, a federal jury awarded $13.5 million to Cedillo’s family.