Death of Yucca Valley teen investigated by San Bernardino County Sheriff

Chad Bianco, Sheriff at Riverside County
Chad Bianco, Sheriff at Riverside County
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An 18-year-old male from Yucca Valley, identified as Michael Ramos, died on December 26, 2025. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Coroner’s Bureau reported that the death occurred at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs.

Ramos sustained injuries on December 21, 2025, at approximately 9:51 p.m. at a residence in the 57000 block of Chipmunk Trail in Yucca Valley. He was pronounced dead at 12:39 p.m. five days later.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is handling the investigation under case number IYVR2502045. The coroner’s press release stated: “Refer all inquiries to the investigating agency.”

The next of kin have been notified.



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