{"id":271437,"date":"2026-04-16T21:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/271437\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T21:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T21:41:12","slug":"county-medical-examiner-ids-2-who-died-in-long-beach-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/271437\/","title":{"rendered":"County Medical Examiner ID&#8217;s 2 Who Died In Long Beach Incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONG BEACH, CA \u2014 Two men who died in separate incidents in Long Beach have been identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>A speeding motorcyclist who was killed when he crashed his bike into a parked vehicle was identified on Thursday as Jamaih Fortin, 23.<\/p>\n<p>He was riding a 2013 Triumph eastbound on Pacific Coast Highway when he lost control of his bike and hit a parked vehicle on the south curb at about 5 p.m. Saturday, according to Long Beach Police.<\/p>\n<p>Officers dispatched to the 1700 block of Pacific Coast Highway, near Seal Beach Boulevard, found Fortin. Paramedics rushed him to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The other incident involves a 21-year-old man who was fatally wounded. Officers responding to a report of a shooting at about 8:45 p.m. Saturday in the 6600 block of Cherry Avenue located the victim, identified as Jaheim Harris by the Medical Examiner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>Harris was <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/california\/longbeach-ca\/police-investigating-after-man-gunshot-wounds-found-long-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">found with a gunshot wound<\/a> to the upper body, Long Beach Police said.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics rushed Harris to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect fled the location before police arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about either case may call the LBPD at (562) 570-7355. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or go to lacrimestoppers.org.<\/p>\n<p>City News Service contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONG BEACH, CA \u2014 Two men who died in separate incidents in Long Beach have been identified by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-271437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}