(L.A.) Peggy Ho, 67, Ended Her Life

Case Number: 2023-05321

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 67-year-old Asian female that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Peggy Ho.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Trazodone Toxicity

RIP PEGGY HO (March 5, 1956 – May 10, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 9:48 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on August 18, presumably after the results of tox screening came back.

Trazodone, sold under many brand names, is an antidepressant medication. It is used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and difficulties with sleep.