(L.A.) Joseph Vahba, 30, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-03872

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 30-year-old Caucasian male that occurred at a residence.

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

Born in L.A. County. Mother’s maiden name is Cohen.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Codeine Effects

RIP JOSEPH DAVID VAHBA (February 15, 1993 – April 10, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 9:40 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published in early August, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs. This was an accidental overdose.