(L.A.) Jeffery Burks, 62, Died from Fentanyl

Case Number: 2023-09698

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 62-year-old Black male that occurred at a recreation and parks area.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jeffery Burks.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl

RIP JEFFERY BURKS (September 13, 1960 – July 29, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 3:40 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on September 7, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drug.