(L.A.) Melody Cortez, a Baby, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2022-13688

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 12-day-old Hispanic female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the infant girl as Melody Cortez.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Complications of Congenital Heart Disease

RIP MELODY CORTEZ (December 19, 2022 – December 31, 2022)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 12:23 p.m.