(L.A.) Richelle Matthews, 63, Died on an Access Road

Case Number: 2026-04328

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 63-year-old Black female that occurred on an access road.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Richelle Matthews.

STATUS: The decedent’s body is ready to be 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 RICHELLE MATTHEWS ( March 12, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday.