(L.A.) David Lauria, 63, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2025-03453

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 63-year-old Latino male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as David Lauria.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Sequelae of Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Other Significant Condition: Effects of Opiates

RIP DAVID LAURIA (July 10, 1961 – February 21, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 3:55 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on May 8, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab. This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.