(L.A.) Jon Tolmachoff, 56, Died in a Parking Lot
Case Number: 2022-11690
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 56-year-old Caucasian male that occurred in a parking lot.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jon Tolmachoff. Born in Orange County, California. Mother’s maiden name is Chubb.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Fentanyl Toxicity
RIP JON G. TOLMACHOFF (June 22, 1966 – November 9, 2022)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 3:00 p.m.
Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on August 31, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drug.
The decedent was one of Audrey Tolmachoff Melugin’s two younger brothers. He was a maternal uncle of Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin.
My uncle was a homeless, schizophrenic drug addict for years living on the streets of LA & Orange counties. In and out of jail for petty crime – always quickly released – no consequences/treatment thanks to Prop 47. Always refused help from us. Last time he was arrested, OC jail… https://t.co/XqBiDNk5UI
— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) April 16, 2023