(L.A.) Denzil Prescott, 58, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2024-16056

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 58-year-old Black male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Denzil Prescott.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP DENZIL PRESCOTT (February 12, 1966 – October 10, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 11:17 p.m.

This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.