(L.A.) Jason Kim, 53, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-13162

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 53-year-old Asian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jason Kim.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Flecainide Toxicity

Other Significant Conditions: Cardiomegaly; History of Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation

RIP JASON KIM (July 24, 1971 – August 20, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 5:52 a.m.

Flecainide is a medication used to prevent and treat abnormally fast heart rates.

The decedent’s surname is Korean.