(L.A.) Joshua Ramirez Maldonado, 24, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-13357

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 24-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the young man as Joshua Ramirez Maldonado.

Manner of Death: Undetermined

Cause of Death: Blunt-Force Injuries

Other Significant Condition: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP JOSHUA RAMIREZ MALDONADO (May 16, 2000 – August 23, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 12:09 a.m.

The medical examiner was unable to conclude as to whether this was an accidental, suicidal or homicidal death.

It appears the family believes he was murdered.

Note that there are multiple decedents named “Joshua Ramirez” in public records.