(L.A.) Cortez Wilson, 35, Died on a Sidewalk

Case Number: 2023-06461

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 35-year-old Black male that occurred on a sidewalk.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Cortez Wilson.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP CORTEZ WILSON (June 3, 1988 – June 2, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 10:06 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on July 18, presumably after the results of tox screening came back.

This was an accidental drug overdose.