(L.A.) Jose Hernandez, 46, Died in a Vehicle

Case Number: 2023-15802

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 46-year-old Latino male that occurred in a vehicle.

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

Manner of Death: Suicide

Cause of Death: Combined Effects of Diphenhydramine and Mitragynine

RIP JOSE HERNANDEZ (February 6, 1977 – November 16, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 1:21 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the COD ruling on January 18, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive.