(L.A.) Joseph Bitar, 45, Died at an Embankment

Case Number: 2026-02632

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 45-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at an embankment.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Joseph Bitar.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP JOSEPH BITAR ( February 12, 2026)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday.