(L.A.) Jessie Castro, 55, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2025-15062

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 55-year-old Latino male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Jessie Castro.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Effects

Other Significant Condition: History of Asthma

RIP JESSIE CASTRO ( September 22, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published in December, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab.

This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.