(L.A.) John Lopez, Jr., 40, Ended His Life

Case Number: 2022-09055

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 40-year-old Hispanic male that occurred on a freeway.

The coroner’s office identified the man as John Lopez, Jr.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Traumatic Injuries

RIP JOHN LOPEZ, JR. (December 30, 1981 – August 29, 2022)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 4:12 p.m.

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A person jumped off a 101 Freeway overpass in Downtown Los Angeles, prompting an immediate closure of the southbound side of the freeway.

The person died immediately after jumping off the bridge near Grand Park at around 3:50 p.m.