(L.A.) Ruben Alvarez, 56, Died From Drugs

Case Number: 2021-14339

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 56-year-old Latin American male that occurred at a his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Ruben Alvarez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Toxicity

RIP RUBEN ALVAREZ (January 18, 1965 – December 31, 2021)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 11:02 p.m.

Incident Location: Rise Apartments
4050 Figueroa St #512, Los Angeles, 90037

RISE Apartments is a Permanent Supportive Housing community that is a five-story building with one level of subterranean parking, offering 42 studio units for chronically homeless veterans and 14 studio units for other homeless.