(L.A.) Anthony Cortez, 37, Died at a Private Residence

Case Number: 2026-07100

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 37-year-old Latino male who passed away at a private residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Anthony Cortez.

STATUS: The decedent’s body is ready to be released. Ruling by the deputy medical examiner is deferred pending additional investigation.

Manner and cause of death will be added to this page when it becomes available.

If the DME has ordered toxicological screening, the next public update may take three to five months.

RIP ANTHONY CORTEZ ( May 2, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday.

In the medical examiner’s parlance, “private residence” indicates it was not the decedent’s own home.

Note that there are multiple decedents named “Anthony Cortez” in public records.