(L.A.) Mark Buhen, 40, Died From Meth

Case Number: 2024-10083

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 40-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Mark Buhen.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Effects

RIP MARK BUHEN (July 31, 1983 – June 24, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 12:07 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on September 25, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug. This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, overdose.

Tiki-Ti is an iconic Polynesian-themed tiki bar on Sunset Boulevard. It was established in 1961 by bartender Ray Buhen.