(L.A.) Christopher Eder, 38, Died From Cocaine Use

Case Number: 2024-19631

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 38-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Christopher Eder.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death A: Acute Cardiac Dysfunction

Cause of Death B: Atherosclerotic Heart Disease

Other Significant Conditions: Cocaine Effects; Hypertension

RIP CHRISTOPHER EDER (February 8, 1986 – December 16, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 5:16 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on February 26, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab.

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