(L.A.) Mario Lopez, 42, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-13283

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 42-year-old Latino male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Mario Lopez.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death A: Sudden Cardiac Dysfunction

Cause of Death B: Borderline Cardiomegaly and Coronary Artery Disease

Other Significant Conditions: Effects of Cocaine, Diabetes Mellitus, History of Asthma

RIP MARIO LOPEZ (September 8, 1981 – October 2, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 5:00 a.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on December 13, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the coke. This is considered an accidental drug overdose.