(L.A.) Duane Ward, 53, Died From Meth

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Case Number: 2024-09428

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 53-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at a private residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Duane Ward.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP DUANE WARD (January 16, 1971 – June 11, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 4:54 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on August 10, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug.