(L.A.) Marques Smith, 46, Died in a Tent

Case Number: 2024-06146

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 46-year-old Black male that occurred in a tent.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Marques Smith.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, and Ethanol

RIP MARQUES SMITH (January 8, 1978 – April 11, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 10:19 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on June 18, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.

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