(L.A.) Pedro Silva Cruz, 28, Died From a Fentanyl OD

Case Number: 2024-06800

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 28-year-old Latino male that occurred on a sidewalk.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Pedro Silva Cruz.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl Intoxication

RIP PEDRO SILVA CRUZ (December 21, 1995 – April 23, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 11:45 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on July 10, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug.