(L.A.) Eddie Peterson, 47, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-17147

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 47-year-old Black male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Eddie Peterson.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Cocaine

RIP EDDIE PETERSON (October 21, 1976 – December 8, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 12:07 a.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the COD ruling on January 27, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.