(L.A.) Jose Evangelista Lugo, 40, Died in a Tent

Case Number: 2023-09098

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 40-year-old Latino male that occurred in a tent.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jose Evangelista Lugo.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP JOSE EVANGELISTA LUGO (July 23, 1979 – July 19, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 12:37 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on September 11/12, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.