(L.A.) Loretta Garcia Valdez, 57, Died From Drugs

Case Number: 2024-06617

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 57-year-old Hispanic female that occurred at her residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Loretta Garcia Valdez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Multiple Drug Toxicity

Other Significant Conditions: History of Lymphoma, Hepatitis C

RIP LORETTA GARCIA VALDEZ (April 4, 1967 – April 20, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 9:38 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on June 30, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.

This is considered an accidental overdose.