(L.A.) April Lightsy, 49, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2024-04461

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 49-year-old Black female that occurred at her residence.

The coroner’s office identified the woman as April Lightsy.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Positional Asphyxia

RIP APRIL LIGHTSY (October 11, 1974 – March 14, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 9:37 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on July 5, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back negative for substances.