(L.A.) Jayme Sanders, 2, Died on Christmas Day

Case Number: 2024-20195

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a two-year-old Black female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the child as Jayme Sanders.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death A: Sequelae of Acute Pyelonephritis

Cause of Death B: Escherichia coli Infection

Other Significant Condition: Probable Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension

RIP JAYME SANDERS (November 29, 2022 – December 25, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 7:21 p.m.

Acute pyelonephritis is a sudden and severe bacterial infection of the kidney and renal pelvis.