(L.A.) Lawrence Armstrong, 34, Died in an Alley

Case Number: 2026-00156

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 34-year-old Black male that occurred in an alley.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Lawrence Armstrong.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP LAWRENCE ARMSTRONG ( January 4, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday.

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