This site is a search of Medical Examiner cases only. This is not a search of all deaths that occur in LosAngeles County. Cases where next of kin have not been notified or cases on security hold will not be displayed.

Context Explanation

You can search for a deceased relative held at the County Morgue pending disposition or burial at the County Cemetery from the PDF files below. The searchable file lists the names of the deceased and dates of death going back to 2012. Search for case information using a case number. Access case information with a case number or search a case number with a party name.

Insight Material

The Medical Examiner Records Section addresses requests from all over the world by agencies and families for Coronercasereports. LosAngeles County maintains records of several high profile celebrity deaths that may be referenced, even a decade after the fact. All data in this third-party database was obtained from the source’s website. Ancestry.com does not support or make corrections or changes to the original database. To learn more about these records, please refer to the source’s website.

Final Conclusion

Jan 28, 2026 · Using forensic science to provide independent death investigation for communities and public health & safety, as well as reduce preventable deaths. By state law it is the responsibility of the department to inquire into and determine the circumstances, manner and cause of deaths which fall within its jurisdiction. The Medical Examiner's concern is to determine cause and manner of death.