(L.A.) Earl Linker, 61, Died From Drugs

Case Number: 2024-02919

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 61-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at a private residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Earl Linker.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Intoxication

RIP EARL LINKER (February 25, 1962 – February 16, 2024)

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

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on March 24, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.