(L.A.) Margaret Saldano, 85, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2026-05885

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 85-year-old Black female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Margaret Saldano.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Blunt-Force Head Trauma

Other Significant Conditions: Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Dementia

RIP MARGARET SALDANO ( March 2, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday.