(L.A.) Joaquin Simborio, 48, Died From Meth

Case Number: 2024-03581

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 48-year-old Asian male.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Joaquin Simborio.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Methamphetamine Toxicity

Other Significant Condition: Congestive Heart Failure

RIP JOAQUIN SIMBORIO (August 25, 1975 – February 28, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 4:28 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on April 1, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drug. This is considered an accidental overdose.

The decedent was of Philippine origin. He was born in Manila.