(L.A.) Fredrick Gayles, 24, Died on a Sidewalk

Case Number: 2023-03618

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 24-year-old Black male that occurred on a sidewalk.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Fredrick Gayles.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Toxicity

RIP FREDRICK GAYLES (December 2, 1998 – April 3, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 9:02 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published in late September, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.