Authorities identify man who died in ’92 Los Angeles riots
LOS ANGELES — After more than 25 years, authorities on Friday identified the last of the 53 people killed during the 1992 riots in Los Angeles. The man was recently identified through fingerprints as 18-year-old Armando Ortiz Hernandez, said Los Angeles County coroner’s spokesman Ed Winter. Hernandez died of “inhalation of smoke, soot, carbon monoxide