(L.A.) Nicholas Kushner, 33, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2016-04406

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 33-year-old Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Nicholas Kushner.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death A: Acute Infective Endocarditis

Cause of Death B: Chronic Intravenous Narcotism

RIP NICHOLAS KUSHNER (December 11, 1982 – June 15, 2016)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 6:38 a.m.

This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.