(L.A.) Lavert Cullins, 51, Died in a Shelter

Case Number: 2023-18482

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 51-year-old Black male that occurred in a shelter.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Lavert Cullins.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death A: Acute Cardiac Dysfunction

Cause of Death B: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Condition: Diabetes Mellitus

RIP LAVERT CULLINS (June 19, 1972 – December 28, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 10:40 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on March 19, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back negative for substances.