(L.A.) Kareem Pettis, 48, Died on a Train Platform

Case Number: 2024-00851

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 48-year-old Black male that occurred on a train platform.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Kareem Pettis.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Alcohol Toxicity

RIP KAREEM PETTIS (September 14, 1975 – January 12, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Friday at 11:20 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on February 27, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.