(L.A.) Osvaldo Borgia, 88, Ended His Life

Case Number: 2025-07165

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 88-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Osvaldo Borgia.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Gunhot Wound of the Head

Other Significant Conditions: Medical History of Hypertensive Heart, Chronic Kidney Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Cardiac Pacemaker, Atrial Flutter, Gout, Atherosclerotic Heart Disease, and Hyperlipidemia

RIP OSVALDO BORGIA (June 2, 1936 – April 29, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 10:36 a.m.

The New York Times

A horrible and melancholy suicide was committed Saturday evening, about 7 o’clock, in Greenwood cemetery, resulting in the death of a respectable gentleman, named Archibald Matthews, a resident of this city, who deliberately blew his brains out with a revolver.

nytimes.com/1865/07/31/archives/horrible-suicide-in-greenwood-cemetery-a-despondent-husband-of-this.html