(L.A.) Arthur Pyatt Jr., 65, Died in an Alley

Case Number: 2024-17655

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 65-year-old Black male that occurred in an alley.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Arthur Pyatt Jr.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Combined Effects of Cocaine and Fentanyl

Other Significant Conditions: Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

RIP ARTHUR PYATT JR. (August 9, 1959 – November 11, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 2:10 p.m.

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