(L.A.) Ines Espinosa Mariano Died on a Sidewalk

Case Number: 2024-04069

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a Latino male that occurred on a sidewalk.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Ines Espinosa Mariano.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl Effects

Other Significant Condition: Diabetes Mellitus

RIP INES ESPINOSA MARIANO (February 13, 1958 – March 7, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 4:00 p.m.

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

The government investigator had initially spelled the deceent’s surname Espinoza Mariano and provided the date of birth as January 31, 1965, age 59.

By April 24, the spelling had been chagned to Espinosa Mariano and the birthday updated to February 13, 1958, age 66.