(L.A.) Jaime Mercado, 26, Died at a Hotel
Case Number: 2024-10933
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 26-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at a hotel.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jaime Mercado.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl
RIP JAIME MERCADO (September 1, 1997 – July 9, 2024)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 7:55 p.m.
The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on October 9, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug.