(L.A.) Joshua Hester, 45, Died Outside a Residence

Case Number: 2026-08290

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 45-year-old Black male that occurred outside his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Joshua Hester.

Height: 6 feet 4 inches / Weight: 165 pounds

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Blunt-Force Injuries

RIP JOSHUA JOHN HESTER (February 21, 1981 – May 24, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made early Sunday morning.