(L.A.) Joseph Yatan, 66, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2025-15198

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 66-year-old male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Joseph Yatan and listed his race/ethnicity as Latino [sic].

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Blunt-Force Head Trauma

RIP JOSEPH P YATAN (April 4, 1959 – August 23, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday.

The decedent may actually have been of Filipino descent.