(L.A.) Jennette Spears, 71, Died in a Hospital
Case Number: 2023-04167
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 71-year-old Black female that occurred in a hospital.
The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Jennette Spears.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death A: Hypoxic Encephalopathy
Cause of Death B: Effects of Trazedone [sic]
Other Significant Conditions: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Medical History of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
RIP JENNETTE SPEARS (October 19, 1951 – April 19, 2023)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 1:11 p.m.
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