(L.A.) Richard Padilla, 39, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-03306

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 39-year-old male of Latin American ethnicity that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Richard Padilla.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP RICHARD PADILLA (September 2, 1983 – March 26, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 10:47 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on August 14, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.