(L.A.) Theresa Gates, 47, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-10710

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 47-year-old Black female that occurred at her residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Theresa Gates.

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 five to eight months.

RIP THERESA GATES ( July 6, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday.