(L.A.) Joseph Esquibel, 55, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-04131

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 55-year-old Latino male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Joseph Esquibel.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Effects

RIP JOSEPH ESQUIBEL (December 26, 1970 – March 9, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday.

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