(L.A.) Michael Serrato, 53, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2004-03011

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 53-year-old male of Latin American ethnicity that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Michael Serrato.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death A: Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Cause of Death B: Ruptured Esophageal Varices

Cause of Death C: Cirrhosis With Portal Hypertension

Cause of Death D: Probable Chronic Alcohol Abuse

Other Significant Conditions: End-Stage Liver Disease; Hepatic Carcinoma; History Of Hepatitis C

RIP MICHAEL SERRATO (August 20, 1950 – April 16, 2004)