(L.A.) Sergei Abatnin, 45, Ended His Life

Case Number: 2023-14114

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 45-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Sergei Abatnin.

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Hanging

RIP SERGEI ABATNIN (July 9, 1978 – October 17, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 7:20 a.m.

The decedent’s name appears to be Russian, possibly Ukrainian or even Belarusian. Сергей Абатнин

A detailed report by the government investigator and medical examiner on this case may be purchased from L.A. County for 67 dollars. This includes field notes on the circumstances of the death.

me.lacounty.gov/purchase-case-documents/?caseNumber=2023-14114

For over-the-phone inquiries, one may try to call the county’s M.E. Department at 323-343-0695 or 323-343-0714. The government investigator assigned to this case is Adrian Kreischer, the pathologist Dr. Kevin Young.

The government has set the case status to closed. The body is ready for release; it has not yet been picked up by a funeral service, as of November 9.

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