(L.A.) Anthony Townson, 36, Died in an Alley

Case Number: 2026-04811

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 36-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in an alley.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Anthony Townson. Born in Riverside County.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP ANTHONY EDWARD TOWNSON (October 30, 1989 – March 20, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday.

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