(L.A.) Jason Knudsen, 49, Died From Sepsis

Case Number: 2024-04417

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 49-year-old White/Caucasian male.

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

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death A: Septic Shock

Cause of Death B: Acute Staphylococcus Sepsis

Cause of Death C: Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia

Other Significant Conditions: Oxycodone Use, Coronavirus OC43 Infection, Hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure Due to Mitral Regurgitation

RIP JASON KNUDSEN (July 24, 1974 – March 13, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 12:50 p.m.

OC43 is one of seven coronaviruses known to infect humans. It is one of the viruses responsible for the common cold.