(L.A.) James Mantellino, 66, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-02129

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 66-year-old White/Caucasian male who passed away at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as James Mantellino.

Born in L.A. County. Mother’s maiden name is Dowland.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Toxicity

Other Significant Conditions: History of Coronary Artery Disease and Diabetes

RIP JAMES A MANTELLINO (May 20, 1959 – February 4, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday.