(L.A.) Peggy Mendez, 38, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-05971

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 38-year-old Hispanic female that occurred in a hospital.

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

STATUS: The decedent’s body has been released. Ruling by the deputy medical examiner is deferred pending additional investigation.

Manner and cause of death will be added to this page when it becomes available.

If the DME has ordered toxicological screening, the next public update may take six to nine months.

RIP PEGGY MENDEZ (March 23, 1986 – April 6, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 9:34 a.m.