(L.A.) George McDonald, 45, Died in a Hospital

Case Number: 2025-14946

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 45-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a hospital.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as George McDonald.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Methamphetamine

Other Significant Conditions: Congestive Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Hepatic Cirrhosis of Uncertain Etiology

RIP GEORGE MCDONALD ( September 19, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday.

This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.