(L.A.) Rheyna Edwards, 13, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-03631

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 13-year-old Black female that occurred at her residence.

The coroner’s office identified the girl as Rheyna Edwards.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

RIP RHEYNA EDWARDS ( February 28, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday.

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe form of epilepsy. Seizures begin in early childhood, usually before the age of 4 years.