(L.A.) James Yearout, 65, Died on a Sidewalk

Case Number: 2024-06249

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

The coroner’s office has identified the man as James Yearout.

Born in L.A. County. Mother’s maiden name is Purcell.

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 drug screening, the next public update may take three to five months.

RIP JAMES R YEAROUT (May 5, 1958 – April 14, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 9:50 a.m.