(L.A.) Kendall Wilhite, 52, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-02211

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 52-year-old Black female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Kendall Wilhite.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Other Significant Condition: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP KENDALL WILHITE (August 12, 1971 – February 4, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 11:31 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on May 3, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.

This is considered an accidental drug overdose.