(L.A.) Joseph Rickords, 67, Died at a Residence

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Case Number: 2023-18068

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 67-year-old Black male that occurred at a residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Joseph Rickords.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

RIP JOSEPH RICKORDS (January 24, 1956 – December 21, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 4:40 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on April 20, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.