(L.A.) Javier Montiel, 60, Died on Tuesday

Case Number: 2025-00379

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 60-year-old Latino male.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Javier Montiel.

STATUS: The decedent’s body is ready to be released. Ruling by the deputy medical examiner is deferred pending additional investigation.

Manner and cause of death will be added to this page when it becomes available.

If the DME has ordered toxicological screening, the next public update may take six to nine months.

RIP JAVIER MONTIEL (July 2, 1964 – January 7, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m.