(L.A.) Joseph Corella, 25, Died From a Fentanyl Overdose

Case Number: 2024-15775

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 25-year-old Latino male that occurred at his residence.

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

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Acute Fentanyl Intoxication

RIP JOSEPH CORELLA (January 22, 1999 – October 5, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 11:26 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on December 10, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back from the lab.

This is considered an accidental, i.e., unintentional, drug overdose.