(L.A.) Shawnee Draper, 39, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2025-18947

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 39-year-old Black female that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the woman as Shawnee Draper.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Sequelae of Sickle Cell Anemia

Other Significant Condition: History of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

RIP SHAWNEE DRAPER ( December 4, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday.