(L.A.) Edward Castillo, 45, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-03892

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 45-year-old Hispanic male that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Edward Castillo.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

RIP EDWARD CASTILLO (April 2, 1978 – April 11, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 11:45 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on September 18, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the meth.

Note that there are multiple decedents named “Edward Castillo” in the MEC’s public database.