(L.A.) Melisa Simon, 52, Committed Suicide

Case Number: 2022-10899

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 52-year-old Caucasian female that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Melisa Simon.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Effects of Hydrocodone, Oxycodone, Gabapentin, and Baclofen

RIP MELISA SIMON (September 8, 1970 – October 17, 2022)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 8:24 a.m.

Baclofen is in a class of medications called skeletal muscle relaxants. Baclofen acts on the spinal cord nerves and decreases the number and severity of muscle spasms caused by multiple sclerosis or spinal cord conditions. It also relieves pain and improves muscle movement.