(L.A.) Richard Szell, 54, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-03964

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 54-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Richard Szell.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Effects

RIP RICHARD SZELL ( March 5, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday.