(L.A.) Gary Butler, 69, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-03041

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 69-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Gary Butler.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methadone

Other Significant Conditions: Acute on Chronic Cavitating Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

RIP GARY BUTLER ( February 19, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday.