(L.A.) Alfredo Cortez Garcia, 46, Died in a Parking Lot

Case Number: 2023-01726

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 46-year-old male of Latin American ethnicity that occurred in a parking lot.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Alfredo Cortez Garcia.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl, Acetyl Fentanyl, and Heroin

RIP ALFREDO CORTEZ GARCIA (January 7, 1977 – February 11, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 8:31 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on July 22, presumably after the results of tox screening came back.

This was an accidental drug overdose.