Eric Jackson, a 71-year-old male and White/Caucasian, was found dead inside a Los Angeles hotel on August 12, 2025. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner identified the victim as Eric Jackson, age 71, and determined the manner of death to be suicide, with the cause listed as a gunshot wound of the torso. Formal pronouncement was recorded that Tuesday, and the case was logged under Medical Examiner case number 2025-12847.
Public listings reflecting fatal shootings in Los Angeles on that date also record Eric Jackson, age 71, as lost on August 12, 2025, corroborating the identification and date. Community memorial records tie the entry back to the same report of Eric Jackson’s death in Los Angeles on August 12, 2025.
Authorities did not announce any arrests, suspects, or a search for persons of interest in connection with the death of Eric Jackson, age 71, male. The medical classification as suicide indicates the act was self-inflicted; law enforcement disclosures and the Medical Examiner’s report contain no indication of foul play or a criminal investigation targeting any suspect or suspects related to the death of Eric Jackson, age 71, male.
