(L.A.) Charles Mitchell, 71, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-12973

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 71-year-old Black male that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Charles Mitchell.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Effects

Other Significant Condition: Congestive Heart Failure

RIP CHARLES MITCHELL (November 18, 1951 – September 26, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 10:02 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on November 1, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the meth. This is considered an accidental drug overdose.