(L.A.) Kantilal Patel, 58, Died in a Convalescent Home

Case Number: 2003-02976

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 58-year-old “Caucasian” male that occurred in a convalescent home.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Kantilal Patel.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: 4259

Other Significant Condition: Cerebral Malformation, Nonspecific

RIP KANTILAL PATEL (July 18, 1944 – April 15, 2003)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 6:30 a.m.

The ICD-9 code 425.9 stands for secondary cardiomyopathy, unspecified.

Based on the decedent’s name, we are logging this death as that of a South Asian / Desi / Indian for the purpose of data disaggregation.