(L.A.) Matthew Brittain, 21, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2023-06931

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 21-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Matthew Brittain.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Effects of Fentanyl and Fluvoxamine

RIP MATTHEW BRITTAIN (June 28, 2001 – June 10, 2023)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 10:15 p.m.

Ruling by the deputy medical examiner was published on February 10, presumably after the results of tox screening came back positive for the drugs.

Fluvoxamine, commonly sold under the brand names Luvox and Faverin, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class.