(L.A.) Luis Mendez Galvan, 40, Died on a Sidewalk

Case Number: 2023-02613

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 40-year-old male of Latin American ethnicity that occurred on a sidewalk.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Luis Mendez Galvan. Native of Huejúcar, a town in Jalisco in central-western Mexico.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl, Ethanol, and Methamphetamine

RIP LUIS MENDEZ GALVAN (March 4, 1983 – March 8, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Wednesday at 3:40 a.m.

The decedent passed away just a few days after turning forty.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on August 2, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs. This is considered an accidental overdose.