(L.A.) Joseph Smalley, 65, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2025-06585

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 65-year-old Black male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Joseph Smalley.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Condition: Diabetes Mellitus

RIP JOSEPH SMALLEY (September 27, 1959 – April 18, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 5:24 a.m.