(L.A.) Andrew Nuñez, 20, Died From Fentanyl

Case Number: 2024-05328

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 20-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Andrew Nuñez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl Toxicity

RIP ANDREW NUÑEZ (November 11, 2003 – March 31, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 9:32 a.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on June 14, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug.