(L.A.) Edwin Hernandez, 53, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2025-05317

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 53-year-old Latino male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Edwin Hernandez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Effects

RIP EDWIN HERNANDEZ (November 5, 1971 – March 25, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 2:18 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on May 24, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab. This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.