(L.A.) Nicholas Florez, 37, Died in Compton

Case Number: 2024-04635

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 37-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred in a field between the freeway and a piece of property.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Nicholas Florez.

Born in Orange County, California. Mother’s maiden name is Morse.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Toxicity

RIP NICHOLAS ALEXANDER FLOREZ (November 20, 1986 – March 17, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 2:08 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on August 23, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.

The decedent was apparently found lifeless inside a tent along the 91 Freeway in Compton.