(L.A.) Elliot Katz, 62, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2025-03683

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 62-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Elliot Katz.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Alprazolam and Methadone

RIP ELLIOT KATZ (June 14, 1962 – February 25, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 3:43 p.m.

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