(L.A.) Shane Schwasta, 26, Died at a Private Residence

Case Number: 2023-09464

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 26-year-old White/Caucasian female that occurred at a private residence.

The coroner’s office identified the woman as Shane Schwasta of North Hollywood / Valley Village. Blonde hair. Blue Eyes. Height: 5 feet 5 inches. Weight: 145 pounds

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl, Acetyl Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine

RIP SHANE MIKAELA MARIE SCHWASTA (December 30, 1996 – July 25, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 1:05 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on September 13, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs. This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.

The decedent had multiple arrests on record, including for burglary, assault, and being intoxicated in public.

Questions about this death may be directed to the medical examiner’s office at (323) 343-0714.