(L.A.) Bartholomew Verner, 70, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2024-00301

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 70-year-old Black male that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Bartholomew Verner.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP BARTHOLOMEW VERNER (June 27, 1953 – January 5, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 5:51 a.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on March 21, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug.