Passenger who died mid-air on LAX-bound flight identified as 22-year-old
📍 Where it landed
The 22‑year‑old passenger on a Southwest flight to Los Angeles died after a sudden medical emergency despite multiple CPR attempts. An investigation into the cause of death was launched, but the cause was listed as deferred.
Epilogue added 42d ago, after coverage quieted.
The reporting (9)
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Man, 22, Dies On LAX-Bound Flight Patch · 90d ago
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Passenger who died mid-air on LAX-bound flight identified as 22-year-old New York Post · 90d ago broke it first
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