(L.A.) Henry Hernandez, 49, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2026-00148

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 49-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Henry Hernandez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Sequelae of Methamphetamine Intoxication

RIP HENRY HERNANDEZ ( January 4, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday.

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