(L.A.) Stephen Kaupiko II, 45, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-00185

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

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Stephen Kaupiko II.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

RIP STEPHEN KAUPIKO II (October 3, 1978 – January 3, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 5:47 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the COD ruling on February 8, presumably after the results of tox screening came back negative for substances.