(L.A.) Rickey Renta, 18, Died From Drugs

Case Number: 2024-05650

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of an 18-year-old Latino male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Rickey Renta.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Fentanyl and Bromazolam Toxicity

RIP RICKEY RENTA (September 20, 2005 – April 4, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 2:19 p.m.

The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling on May 29, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.