(L.A.) John Benavides, 55, Died on a Bench

Case Number: 2025-01786

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 55-year-old Latino male that occurred on a bench.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as John Benavides.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Alcoholism

RIP JOHN BENAVIDES (September 22, 1969 – January 27, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 12:11 p.m.