(L.A.) Carlos Penatelino, 27, Died in a Yard

Case Number: 2023-10897

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 27-year-old Latino male that occurred in a yard.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Carlos Penatelino.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP CARLOS PENATELINO (February 16, 1996 – August 18, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 9:12 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on October 5, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.