(L.A.) Jose Machado, 29, Died at a Private Residence
Case Number: 2025-12406
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 29-year-old Latino male that occurred at a private residence.
The coroner’s office identified the man as Jose Machado.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Acute Intoxication by the Combined Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
RIP JOSE ARMANDO MACHADO (June 19, 1996 – August 4, 2025)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday.
Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on September 16, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab.
This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.