(L.A.) Erick Bales, 42, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2024-15462

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 42-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Erick Bales.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Hanging

RIP ERICK BALES (May 1, 1982 – September 30, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 5:15 p.m.

Hanging is more commonly associated with suicide rather than an accidental manner of death.